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

The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

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

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

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

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

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

The hottest year on record was 2023 — until 2024, when the Earth’s average temperature reached 1.55C above the pre-industrial ...

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

The UN has opened the door to Britain being sued over its historic contribution to climate change. In a significant legal ...

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

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