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

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

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

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

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

The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change. The International Court of Justice’s ...

The Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI) affirms the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) historic advisory opinion ...

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

The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...

On July 23rd, after two years and an unprecedented number of submissions from governments and international institutions, the ...

Climate activists are having their day in court, if Wednesday’s International Court of Justice (ICJ)’s unanimous opinion is a bellwether. The Hague court declaration that governments were legally ...

On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) gave an advisory opinion on the obligation of states to protect the ...