Investor-state disputes threaten the global green energy transition

Science. 2022 May 13;376(6594):701-703. doi: 10.1126/science.abo4637. Epub 2022 May 5.

Authors

Kyla Tienhaara^{1

2}, Rachel Thrasher², B Alexander Simmons², Kevin P Gallagher²

Affiliations

¹ School of Environmental Studies and Department of Global Development Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
² Global Development Policy Center, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 35511945
DOI: 10.1126/science.abo4637

Abstract

Global action on climate change could generate upward of $340 billion in legal claims from oil and gas in vestors.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't