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

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

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

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

On July, 26, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) handed down its long-awaited Advisory Opinion on the legal ...

The ICJ concluded that states have explicit legal duties to safeguard the climate system against anthropogenic greenhouse gas ...

As more members of the international community, like Donald Trump and Keir Starmer, condemn the actions of Israel against ...

The International Court of Justice says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...

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 ...

Pacific Conference of Churches secretary-geeneral says the landmark climate ruling from the world's top court is a ...

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