( May 8, 2026, 12:48 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) published a tribunal’s order denying as unnecessary and untimely a request by experts in climate change and decarbonization policy to participate in an arbitration brought by a Swiss investor against the Federal Republic of Germany for violating the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) by implementing a phase-out of coal plants....