The International Court of Justice says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...

Last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is a gamechanger in the long-running global ...

The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...

An advisory opinion on responsibility for emissions means that Canada could be on the hook for major climate-change-related ...

The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...

Severe weather and natural disasters, are on the rise. This week, the top United Nations court ruled that countries are ...

The U.N. General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice in 2023 for an advisory opinion, a non-binding but ...

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

In a landmark, unanimous advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice found that a state's violation of its legal ...

In a historic advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice ruled that access to a clean, healthy, and sustainable ...

The Paris Agreement struck through the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has rallied a global response to ...