Outrage as Italy faces multimillion pound damages to UK oil firm

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Secretive tribunals allow fossil fuel companies to sue governments for passing laws to protect environment

Members of the European parliament demonstrate their disapproval of a mechanism under which fossil fuel companies can sue governments for passing laws that could affect their future earnings.Members of the European parliament demonstrate their disapproval of a mechanism under which fossil fuel companies can sue governments for passing laws that could affect their future earnings.Last modified on Sun 25 Jul 2021 13.

 

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British out

You could argue that fossil fuel companies have been well recompensed over the years, at the expense of the planet. I doubt this indemnity clause was active in past centuries; when that technology became obsolete? ClimateCrisis

That's got to be on the table at the upcoming summit in Glasgow, if they're serious? ClimateCrisis

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