Unblocking Climate Action: Ending ISDS to Deliver the Transition Away from Fossil Fuels

When

Monday 16 November, 16:45 to 18:15Antalya time

Where

UNFCCC Official Side EventsBlue Zone

Organised by

Both ENDS Foundation (BE), Global Justice Now (GJN)

On the panel

• Fernando Hernandez Espino, Both ENDS Netherlands
• Ralph Regenvanu, Minister for Climate Change, Vanuatu

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Topics

Fossil fuel phase-outTrade and competitivenessGovernance and multilateralism

The ICJ confirms states must act on climate, yet ISDS lets investors sue governments for climate action. Ministers, officials and civil society from five regions set out how states end it to deliver a just transition away from fossil fuels: treaty termination, withdrawal of consent, exits defended. Speakers: 1. Hon. Ralph Regenvanu, Minister for Climate Change, Vanuatu; 2. Representative of the Australian Government TBC. 3. Fernando Hernandez Espino, Both ENDS Netherlands); 4. speaker from SEATINI (Uganda, tbc). Moderator TBC