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

ICJ Judge Yuji Iwasawa says greenhouse emissions are ‘unequivocally caused by human activities’ as he delivers opinion.

The opinion by the International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, was immediately welcomed by environmental ...

In a sweeping decision the UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" ...

The World Court calls climate change an 'urgent and existential threat' in a landmark opinion:: The Hague, Netherlands:::: ...

The non-binding opinion is likely to determine the course of future climate action across the world. Read more at ...

The world's top court on Wednesday began delivering a much-anticipated ruling laying out what legal obligations countries ...

In a historic development, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared that climate change constitutes an "urgent, ...

The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending.

The International Court of Justice, the top United Nations court, on Wednesday called climate change an "urgent and ...

The UN’s highest court advisory opinion is expected to have a major legal and political impact, potentially becoming a key ...

Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.