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

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

The International Court of Justice has issued a landmark opinion reinforcing governments' duty to combat climate change, ...

The world's wealthiest nations have a legal obligation to reduce heat-trapping pollution and will have to pay up if they do ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...

In the largest case in its history, the International Court of Justice last week ruled, in a non-binding opinion, that ...

It's been hailed as a "planetary scale" win for climate advocates pushing for stronger action against carbon pollution.The ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential ...

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

Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States to protect the ...

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

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a ...