The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 American investors are challenging Canadian climate policy through an old NAFTA system https://thenarwhal.ca/quebec-climate-nafta/ Fri, 26 May 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=78804 A US$20 billion case over Quebec’s cancelled liquefied natural gas facility is just one example of foreign investors suing governments for ‘lost future profits’ from fossil fuels Kyla Tienhaara Analysis climate change Corporate Influence environmental law Quebec Photo: Francis Vachon / The Canadian Press After Quebec became the first jurisdiction in the world to ban all oil and gas production, Ruby River Capital LLC, the U.S.-based owner of GNL Québec Inc., filed a US$20 billion claim against Canada under a system in the North American Free Trade Agreement set to expire next month.