The top United Nations court will on Wednesday hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate change that ...

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

According to the ICJ, it is the responsibility of the states to protect the earth’s climate systems and environment from ...

ICJ advisory opinion on climate obligations reaffirms global South's perspective, raises questions on Paris Agreement ...

This obligation arises from human rights, maritime and the customary international law, as well as the Paris Agreement and ...

The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...

The International Court of Justice is preparing to hand down its first-ever opinion on climate change, seen by many as a ...

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

The world's top court will Wednesday deliver a seminal ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent ...

Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark ruling that could breathe new life into the climate ...

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