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Climate obstruction and capital accumulation by feigned victimization: TC Energy and the political economy of investor-state dispute settlement

May 20, 2025

Fossil fuel companies make money and block climate action by playing the victim. See this informative new study from CSSN scholars Kyla Tienhaara and Fergus Green on how companies leverage investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) to further their goals.