The ICJ concluded that states have explicit legal duties to safeguard the climate system against anthropogenic greenhouse gas ...

Last week, the UN’s highest court issued a stinging ruling that countries have a legal obligation to limit climate change and ...

The ICJ concluded that states have explicit legal duties to safeguard the climate system against anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.

The court's decision could result in legal action against countries that fail to honour their climate commitments In a ...

The Hong Kong government has been urged to strengthen its policies to tackle the climate crisis following a key advisory ...

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

Severe weather and natural disasters, are on the rise. This week, the top United Nations court ruled that countries are ...

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The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...

The International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to address global warming.

Decision paves the way for future environmental cases in Italian courts and represents the latest EU nation to hold Big Oil ...

Nations have a duty to act on climate change under international law — and if they don't, they could be held liable. That's ...