The U.N.'s top court was due to set out a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility ...

Among the key points in the ICJ ruling is that countries have binding legal obligations under the United Nations (UN) climate ...

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

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

In a landmark advisory opinion on July 23, the International Court of Justice said all countries have significant legal ...

Major economies including China and the EU on Thursday welcomed a ruling by the world's highest court paving the way for ...

The International Court of Justice will issue an advisory opinion on what legal obligations nations have to address climate ...

This calls for both introspection and retrospection at personal, communal and government levels. This should pave the way for ...

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

India now has legal support to demand that donor countries move beyond vague pledges. The ICJ opinion reframes carbon equity ...

Though non-binding, the landmark advisory opinion says that nations that have been historically the worst impacted by climate ...