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UN’s top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law

Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change

The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

World Court Climate Change Opinion Validates Trump’s Paris Agreement Concerns

The ICJ issued an opinion on climate change that stated the obligations of the Paris Agreement come with legal liability. A ...

Countries must address climate change threat, U.N.'s highest court says

The opinion by the International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, was immediately welcomed by environmental ...

For hope on climate change, follow the money, UN chief tells AP

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says money, not just science, makes the case for curbing climate change.

Brazil chooses one of its poorest regions for UN climate talks, here’s why

The upcoming COP30 in Belem, Brazil, marks a shift from luxury settings to highlight climate vulnerability and socioeconomic ...