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investment dispute resolution in a future EU-US free trade agreement
The following link refers to the potential form of the investment dispute provisions to be negotiated in the FTA between the EU and the US. The proposals go further than existing practice (under the New York Convention) to allow the … Continue reading
an energy security pursued at all costs leads to catastrophic environmental costs – coal power generation on the rise globally
“According to WRI’s estimates, 1,199 new coal-fired plants, with a total installed capacity of 1,401,278 megawatts (MW), are being proposed globally. These projects are spread across 59 countries. China and India together account for 76 percent of the proposed new … Continue reading
offshore gas projects in the east mediterranean basin
See the following link about facts & figures around maritime energy resources exploration in the east Mediterranean basin. Although this article contains no legal argument or analysis, the sort of legal issues that it might engage are: the capacity of … Continue reading
energy security – Australia and China’s energy strategies
Recently published policy papers indicate quite divergent energy strategies for Australia and China. Notable is China’s heavy investment in renewables to shift the composition of its energy mix towards renewables, whilst Australia aspires to become the regional energy provider par … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, China, fossil fuels, renewables
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