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Why a United Nations court ruling will impact climate change efforts in northern Ontario
The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of ...
UN's top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law
In a landmark advisory opinion on Wednesday, the United Nations' top court said countries could be in violation of ...
International Court of Justice: Nations Have Obligation To Limit Climate Change
Severe weather and natural disasters, are on the rise. This week, the top United Nations court ruled that countries are ...
Countries must address climate change threat, U.N.'s highest court says
The opinion by the International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, was immediately welcomed by environmental ...
UN court rules wealthy nations pay up for climate change damages in controversial global ruling
International Court of Justice determines countries are responsible for corporate emissions and must cooperate to achieve ...
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UN court opinion on climate change could boost scrutiny of major projects: expert
OTTAWA — A warning from the United Nations’ top court that failing to address climate change could violate international law ...
UN's highest court says climate change is an 'existential threat'
THE HAGUE, July 23 (Reuters) - The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday underlined "the urgent and existential threat posed by climate change" as it started to read out an opinion on the legal ...
Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change
The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...
UN’s top court says all countries have to act against climate change. Here are the key takeaways.
The United Nations' top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change, its 15-black-robed judges weighing in ...
UN chief welcomes ICJ ruling on nations’ obligations to tackle climate change
The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international ...
For hope on climate change, UN chief is putting his faith in market forces
For nearly a decade United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has been using science to warn about evermore dangerous ...