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

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 says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...

Severe weather and natural disasters, are on the rise. This week, the top United Nations court ruled that countries are ...

The Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI) affirms the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) historic advisory opinion ...

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

In a landmark, unanimous advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice found that a state's violation of its legal ...

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a ...

On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) gave an advisory opinion on the obligation of states to protect the climate system and the environment from manmade emissions of greenhouse ...

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

The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...

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