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Record number of corporate lawsuits target climate action in controversial tribunal

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Behind closed doors in Washington, D.C., fossil fuel and mining companies are suing governments over lost profits. Follow the Money has analysed how a system built to protect foreign investors poses a growing threat to green laws and policies worldwide, with the polluting sectors having filed a record number of lawsuits this year.

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