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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 ...
Amid geopolitical turmoil, the top court reaffirmed states' legal duty to cut emissions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...
In a landmark, unanimous advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice found that a state's violation of its legal ...
Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...
Severe weather and natural disasters, are on the rise. This week, the top United Nations court ruled that countries are ...
The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...
On July, 26, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) handed down its long-awaited Advisory Opinion on the legal ...
The Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI) affirms the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) historic advisory opinion ...
A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...
The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a ...
Reacting to the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) first Advisory Opinion clarifying the obligations of states in respect ...