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

The World Court said countries' national climate plans must be "stringent" and aligned to the Paris Agreement aim to limit ...

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

One-time Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce sought to dominate the first sitting week of the current federal parliament by ...

A final round of negotiations to adopt a global treaty against plastic pollution will take place in Geneva, Switzerland.

With the China-EU Summit wrapping up with a joint climate statement, green cooperation now stands out as a key area where both sides are willing to move from dialogue to action. The conditions for ...

The AfDB, through its Climate Change and Green Growth Strategy 2010–2030, has prioritized strengthening the technical ...

The advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice is a legal milestone. Conceived by law students from small islands, it gathered wider support and makes a very strong legal case for ...

The United Nations' International Court of Justice issued a striking opinion this week that opened the door for countries to ...

This year's United Nations climate conference in November is in Belem, Brazil, a city facing high poverty and infrastructure ...

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

“The science is calling for a ­collective effort for all countries to cut emissions by 60 per cent by 2035. Every country is ...