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

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

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

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

The International Court of Justice ("ICJ") stated that States have legal obligations to regulate emissions and may be held internationally ...

The top court of the United Nations on Wednesday declared that countries have an obligation to combat climate change — and ...

The highest court of the UN has issued a landmark 'advisory opinion' stating that nations can be held legally accountable for ...

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

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

The U.N.'s top court issued a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility countries have ...

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

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