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

An opinion by the World Court finds new legal requirements in the Paris Agreement, raising legal questions about the U.S.

One of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the fallout from climate change has won a landmark legal battle, giving ...

The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising ...

In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to ...

The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change. The International Court of Justice’s ...

Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

The International Court of Justice, the world's highest court, handed down an advisory opinion on 23 July 2025 stating that climate change "imperils all forms of life". This followed a case brought by ...

Last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is a gamechanger in the long-running global ...

The island nation of Vanuatu has been the driving force behind efforts to get the International Court of Justice to deliver ...

Britain can dodge climate lawsuits from other countries if it makes “significant and meaningful” contributions reflecting its ...