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Opinion: Countries must immediately cooperate, but as citizens we play an important role too, Michael Dru Kelley writes.
It's been hailed as a "planetary scale" win for climate advocates pushing for stronger action against carbon pollution.The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared nations have an obligation ...
Last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is a gamechanger in the long-running global ...
Opinion: Seton Hall Law School's Paul Rink says a recent opinion from the International Court of Justice should alert the ...
The opinion, rooted in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change science, is not a one-off. Rather, it reinforces a ...
The court, created as part of the United Nations in 1945, affirmed that countries must uphold existing international laws ...
The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...
The Court affirmed that a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is a human right, and that states have binding legal duties to mitigate climate harm under international law.
In July, the International Court of Justice issued a landmark advisory opinion declaring that all countries have a legal ...
International Court of Justice determines countries are responsible for corporate emissions and must cooperate to achieve concrete emission reduction targets.
After a “landmark” ruling from the International Court of Justice, journalists can expect more lawsuits against fossil fuel ...
ANALYSIS: Legal experts tell Stuti Mishra a long-awaited International Court of Justice ruling provides ‘a clear blueprint to hold major emitters accountable’ ...