FEATURE: The Energy Charter Treaty and how it risks EU climate efforts

Published 19:53 on March 30, 2022  /  Last updated at 19:18 on June 24, 2022  / /  Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS

EU nations' ability to stick to Paris-aligned emission targets is being put at risk by a 24-year-old global treaty that may force them to pay utilities billions in compensation for ditching big-emitting facilities.
EU nations' ability to stick to Paris-aligned emission targets is being put at risk by a 24-year-old global treaty that may force them to pay utilities billions in compensation for ditching big-emitting facilities.


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