The ICJ’s advisory opinion spells out states’ duties on climate, opening doors for lawsuits and stronger climate action. View ...

The world’s top court may not be able to compel polluting states to halt planet-warming emissions, but experts say its ...

In a landmark advisory opinion on July 23, the International Court of Justice said all countries have significant legal ...

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

In a highly anticipated advisory opinion, delivered unanimously on July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) affirmed that states have an “obligation to prevent significant damage to the ...

Brazil is finalizing its submission to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel's actions in Gaza at the ...

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

Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu’s Minister for Climate Change speaks to Christiane Amanpour about the landmark climate ruling by the ...

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

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark advisory opinion that climate change poses “an urgent and ...

The U.N.'s top court was due to set out a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility ...

Pakistan has welcomed the Advisory Opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the legal obligations of ...