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

An opinion by the World Court finds new legal requirements in the Paris Agreement, raising legal questions about the U.S.

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

The court has held that countries are under a legal obligation to take steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The ruling ...

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

The International Court of Justice said that climate change threatens all life and may violate human rights. It also said ...

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.

According to the ICJ, it is the responsibility of the states to protect the earth’s climate systems and environment from anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, and limit global warming.

A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...

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

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

ICJ advisory opinion on climate obligations reaffirms global South's perspective, raises questions on Paris Agreement ...