A secretive legal system lets fossil fuel investors sue countries over policies to keep oil and gas in the ground – podcast

An offshore oil platform that is flaring gas.

A new barrier to climate action is opening up in an obscure and secretive part of international trade law, which fossil fuel investors are using to sue countries if policy decisions go against them.

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