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➡️ @jostransky.bsky.social contributes to this @insideclimatenews.org piece on how #ISDS threatens 🍃 #climateaction and communities, the global momentum away from ISDS—incl developing and developed countries—and challenges along the way.
Read more ➡️ insideclimatenews.org/news/2212202...
It was a lot of fun working on this Q&A explainer about investment treaties and #ISDS reform.
Do participate in our new survey on investment treaties! We want to know your views!
Since this is back…
Unfortunately, academic inflation and toxic productivity culture has all but done away with this. The effects of this on science advancement will be seen for generations. Slowing down and thinking deeply is essential to solve complex problems and it’s undervalued at every level
🌍 To stop #climatechange and cut exposure to volatile energy markets, some Govs are phasing out oil/gas production. But what if investors sue?
@iisd.org research sets out how Govs can design phase-outs to minimize risk of #ISDS claims—our new blog unpacks:
www.iisd.org/articles/pol...
Every time you share a "The Conversation" post I want to remind you that they have a multi-million dollar annual budget and pay writers zero dollars, including adjuncts and grad students. We cannot rely on exploited labor to achieve a better public humanities.
www.patreon.com/posts/better...
What the #EnergyCharterTreaty’s modernization means, why it won’t stop more states withdrawing from this outdated treaty, and why the changes won’t deliver sufficient protection for #climate policies.
@lschaugg.bsky.social has the answers ➡️ iisd.org/articles/exp...
🔎 New @theguardian.com analysis by Phoebe Weston and @pgreenfielduk.bsky.social finds that "fossil fuel and mining firms have won $92bn of public money from states" through #ISDS lawsuits 👇
Josef Ostransky
Josef Ostransky
Josef Ostransky
International Institute for Sustainable Development
The European Economic and Social Committee plenary has adopted an opinion urging the EU to reach a binding deal with non-EU states to neutralize the Energy Charter Treaty’s (ECT) ‘sunset clause.’
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International Institute for Sustainable Development
IISD Economies
International Institute for Sustainable Development
