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Lorenzo Cotula

@lcotula.bsky.social

Head of Programme - Law, Economies and Justice @ International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) https://www.iied.org/people/lorenzo-cotula

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Can mineral producers capture more value from the energy transition?

Explore trade rules, policy & demand shaping their options with NRGI, @iied.bsky.social, @economies.iisd.org, @somoamsterdam.bsky.social & LPEM Indonesia at #LCAW2025

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13.06.2025 09:21 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Critical minerals, international policy and a just energy transition
YouTube video by IIED Critical minerals, international policy and a just energy transition

⛏️ If you've missed this event on #transition #minerals, #climatechange #humanrights

πŸ‘‰ video-recording is at www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZTH...

πŸ™ thanks @lcotula.bsky.social @iied.bsky.social for the conversation on joint statement @astridpuentes.bsky.social & Marcos Orellana tinyurl.com/4ze583hy

21.02.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Interview: Prof Philippe Sands on UN court’s landmark climate-change hearing - Carbon Brief Carbon Brief interviews leading international law scholar Prof Philippe Sands to find out more about the legal issues at stake in the ICJ case.

NEW – Interview: Prof Philippe Sands on UN court’s landmark climate-change hearing | @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org @philippesands.bsky.social

Read here ⬇️

06.12.2024 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 8
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Recording of last week’s webinar on #landrights, critical minerals and a just energy transition – now available online: tinyurl.com/ydnuu55a

28.11.2024 11:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hey folks, help me out with this one? I'm putting together a starter pack for socio-legal scholars for @slsauk.bsky.social and others to use. Let me know if you or anyone else should be added! go.bsky.app/T5W1tVv

26.11.2024 12:46 β€” πŸ‘ 121    πŸ” 55    πŸ’¬ 79    πŸ“Œ 8

For interested people, here is an (incomplete) IEL Collective starter pack. Please let me know if I should add you or someone else!

go.bsky.app/ByVGYq6

20.11.2024 22:40 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
Call for papers - Liverpool Law School - University of Liverpool

πŸ“’A β€œbig” conference alert!πŸ“’ To all colleagues working in the fields of PIL, IEL, LPE, law & corporations, empire, colonialism: Liverpool is hosting the SLSA annual conference 2025 and the call for papers is out: www.liverpool.ac.uk/law/slsa-202...

19.11.2024 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I made a starter pack for the political economy of the green transition / net zero. No doubt I've missed a load of great account so pls let me know!

go.bsky.app/FZ5xd96

21.11.2024 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Most Important Negotiation You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of Next week, states will convene in Busan, South Korea, for the fifth – and in theory final – session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) to develop an international legally binding …

"With the world’s eyes trained on the climate crisis, the plastics negotiations have largely flown under the radar. [T]he plastics agreement is being negotiated by mid-level officials and garners only modest media attention."

Bodansky via @ejiltalk.bsky.social

www.ejiltalk.org/the-most-imp...

21.11.2024 09:45 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: IEL Collective Conversation #11. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. IEL Collective Conversations are back! In this first comeback episode, we are discussing business and human rights developments ahead of the 13th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights. We will focus o...

Excited about this year's #UNForumBHR? Have Qs on mandatory human rights due diligence? Want critical reflections & not just cheerleading?

The IEL Collective has you covered with. Tomorrow we cover the good, bad & ugly of these laws so you're prepped for next week! #BizHumanRights

bit.ly/40DojtK

20.11.2024 07:44 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Discussing "the challenge of maintaining the portfolio's focus on poverty reduction and sustainable development while considering the EU's interests in critical raw materials"

20.11.2024 06:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great to know, NoΓ©mie – interested in your thoughts!

19.11.2024 10:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much, Velimir!

19.11.2024 08:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A joy to see it finally published, looking forward to exchanging with this emerging community!

#climatechange #internationallaw #justtransition

19.11.2024 07:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Will give this site a go, great to see many people I follow

Starting with this new article re: int'l instruments on "critical minerals" - from #trade agreements to strategic partnerships - and their place in the political economy of the #energytransition: tinyurl.com/yp229hhm

19.11.2024 07:47 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

And to keep the communities growing, here is my effort at building the Africa and International Economic Law group.

Very much a work in progress too and thanks for spreading the word.

go.bsky.app/A3Xf99z

16.11.2024 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 66    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2

Fueled by the hope that X will finally sink, here is my first attempt at a starter pack on (all things) international courts and dispute settlement.

It is certainly a work in progress, so please hit me up with suggestions for who to add!

16.11.2024 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 84    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 0

A niche starter pack in the making. Hit me up with any suggestions & requests.

go.bsky.app/RqAEVau

13.11.2024 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 77    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 18    πŸ“Œ 2
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Indonesia pushes for concluding negotiations on IEU-CEPA in September Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan is pushing for the completion of negotiations on the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement ...

Indonesia pushes for concluding negotiations on IEU-CEPA in September
http://dlvr.it/TCkwZ5

03.09.2024 05:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much for the invite!

28.10.2023 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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