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

Honolulu is not alone in its effort to sue fossil fuel companies to hold them accountable for climate change harms, but the ...

THE HAGUE, July 23 (Reuters) - The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday underlined "the urgent and existential threat ...

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

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

The International Court of Justice ruling that climate harm violates international law is expected to shape current — and ...

Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.

The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states have a legal obligation to tackle climate change and that failing to ...

Countries have wide-ranging obligations to adequately tackle climate change, the International Court of Justice has found.

Protection from climate change is a human right, and countries in violation of the now international law will be held ...

The first is that addressing climate change needs to be viewed through a strategic lens rather than as an altruistic act or ...

Journalist and author Kel Richards discusses Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister threatening Australia with legal action.