Energy Charter Treaty Allows Oil Companies To Sue Nations, But Not The Other Way Around
Global treaties from the 50s are preventing governments from taking action on climate change today.
Global treaties from the 50s are preventing governments from taking action on climate change today.
The equivalent of a cancer cell in our society is a corporation that has lost all sense of social responsibility. It is an entity which has forgotten that it is part of an organized society where all of its members work together for the benefit of all. That cancerous corporation sees its purpose in life as only to gain as much as it can for itself, and to grow, multiply, and prosper, at the expense of the society it is meant to serve.
A group of renewable energy investors plan to sue the government of Czech Republic over a controversial tax on solar energy projects. The investors say that they feel duped by the policies of the government which had initially attracted investments in the solar energy sector through supportive policies. Eight international … [continued]