The International Court of Justice says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...

Pacific Conference of Churches secretary-geeneral says the landmark climate ruling from the world's top court is a ...

ON July 23, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague issued a landmark ruling that countries are required by ...

Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark ruling that could breathe new life into the climate ...

The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...

This obligation arises from human rights, maritime and the customary international law, as well as the Paris Agreement and ...

In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...

As Australia’s courts rule yet again that climate is outside their jurisdiction, the ICJ made it a legal obligation for countries to act on the crisis.

Last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is a gamechanger in the long-running global ...

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

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