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, 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 ...

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

Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States to protect the ...

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

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

The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...

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

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

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

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

The International Court of Justice, the top United Nations court, decided Wednesday that countries would be violating ...