Chris Albin-Lackey

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Chris Albin-Lackey

Chris Albin-Lackey

@calbinlackey

Senior Legal Advisor @HRW.

New York Katılım Nisan 2013
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Chris Albin-Lackey
Chris Albin-Lackey@calbinlackey·
As concern mounts about the climate impact of new fossil fuel projects across Africa, my colleagues at @CCSI_Columbia argue that decarbonization is where African economies' self-interest really lies. For a roadmap of how to get there, read our new report. tinyurl.com/5d8a3faf
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Chris Albin-Lackey@calbinlackey·
Read Martin's analysis of why ECT reform doesn't go far enough to tackle a bad treaty that punishes climate action and actively thwarts progress towards EU climate goals at @Wolters_Kluwer arbitration blog. tinyurl.com/mr4cxekp
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B Lab@BCorporation·
📢 There’s no future for the economy without a future for people and planet 📢 Many companies are making promises to work towards the Sustainable Development Goals. Promises aren’t enough. Business needs to #FlipTheScript and take concrete action #theSDGsareyourbusiness #Act4SDGs
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Eric Lipton@EricLiptonNYT·
Michael Lodge, head of the UN-affiliated International Seabed Authority, mocks environmentalists who are challenging ocean mining for battery metals. “Everybody in Brooklyn can then say, ‘I don’t want to harm the ocean.’ But they sure want their Teslas.” nytimes.com/2022/08/29/wor…
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RAID@raidukorg·
“Glencore...pleaded guilty in the US and UK to grand #corruption across several #African countries. But on the continent, little has been done to investigate the company, or the local officials involved.” See @thecontinent_'s Issue 92 cover story here: thecontinent.org/_files/ugd/287…
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Chris Albin-Lackey@calbinlackey·
"In the United States, when people have heard of the development goals at all, it is often from right-wing media portraying them as part of a radical socialist plot...Japan has coalesced around the goals as a feel-good, and in theory do-good, endeavor." ow.ly/3qoI50Ks8MF
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Chris Albin-Lackey@calbinlackey·
Italy tries to protect its coastline and is forced to pay more than $200 million to "compensate" an oil firm for entirely hypothetical lost profits. You can't ask for a clearer example of how investment treaties punish the kind of climate action we need. ow.ly/UkS950Ksg3Y
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Chris Albin-Lackey@calbinlackey·
"For many on the Left, the president’s energy plan had the all the hallmarks of disaster capitalism, where private interests sweep in to profiteer in the wake of disasters. In this case though the disaster was manmade and decades in the making." @jacobin ow.ly/3gT450Ks8Cr
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Sam Szoke-Burke
Sam Szoke-Burke@samszokeburke·
Podcast interview with the awesome @Ikal_Angelei and me on community rights issues in the context of wind and solar. Our message: companies must listen to and learn from Indigenous Peoples and local communities if they are to be part of a truly JUST transition.
Innovation Forum@InnovaForum

New podcast: @samszokeburke @CCSI_Columbia + Ikal Ang’elei @FoLTurkana on human rights impacts wind + solar in Kenya. Plus: microplastics in meat @plasticsoupfoun, pressure on soy @StandMighty, and @volvocars all-electric. Host: @iangwelsh podbean.com/eau/pb-wbrxy-1… on #Podbean

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