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

Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.

ICJ Judge Yuji Iwasawa says greenhouse emissions are ‘unequivocally caused by human activities’ as he delivers opinion.

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

The world's top court on Wednesday began delivering a much-anticipated ruling laying out what legal obligations countries ...

The UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" and said countries had ...

In a historic development, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared that climate change constitutes an "urgent, ...

NEW DELHI – In a ground-breaking climate ruling, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the prime judicial organ of the ...

A global study finds over 3,500 animal species already threatened by climate change, with invertebrates and marine life most ...

The World Court calls climate change an 'urgent and existential threat' in a landmark opinion:: The Hague, Netherlands:::: ...

The case was "unlike any that have previously come before the court," President of the International Court of Justice Judge Yuji Iwasawa said while reading the court's unanimous advisory opinion ...

The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending.