{"id":225372,"date":"2026-05-12T18:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225372"},"modified":"2026-05-12T18:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:54:45","slug":"how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=225372","title":{"rendered":"How foreign investor lawsuits stymie environmental protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New data by the Transnational Institute reveal how an increase in lawsuits by foreign investors is undermining government efforts to protect natural resources and human rights in Latin America and the Caribbean. Countries in the region are facing a total of $36.6 billion in lawsuits from corporations&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.mongabay.com\/2026\/03\/how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New data by the Transnational Institute reveal how an increase in lawsuits by foreign investors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection.png",768,512,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection.png",640,427,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection.png",640,427,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection.png",768,512,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection.png",768,512,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection.png",768,512,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection.png",768,512,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/225372-how-foreign-investor-lawsuits-stymie-environmental-protection-590x410.png",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/225373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}