The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising ...

In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to ...

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

Vanuatu spearheaded the legal case at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, which found countries have a duty to protect against the "urgent and existential" threat of a warming planet.

Journalist and author Kel Richards discusses Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister threatening Australia with legal action.

Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu’s Minister for Climate Change speaks to Christiane Amanpour about the landmark climate ruling by the ...

The island nation of Vanuatu prevailed in its landmark request to legally compel countries to cut emissions and compensate ...

The International Court of Justice ruled that nations have an obligation to act on climate change under international laws ...

The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the everyday catastrophe of climate change. On Wednesday, backed by more than 130 countries, Vanuatu will get its day in the world's highest court.

Vanuatu went on to help create the Alliance of Small Island States, or AOSIS, which has since become an influential bloc of 39 countries in global climate negotiations. Mr.

Vanuatu is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world; last month, it was hit by two Category 4 cyclones in two days. Not only is Vanuatu leading the campaign for an ICJ advisory ...

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