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

The U.N.'s top court issued a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility countries have ...

According to the ICJ, it is the responsibility of the states to protect the earth’s climate systems and environment from ...

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

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

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

The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states have a legal obligation to tackle climate change and that failing to ...

Brazil is finalizing its submission to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel's actions in Gaza at the ...

Republicans and any Democrats who vote for this should forever keep Mandela’s name out of their mouths,” Tlaib said.

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

The legal clarity on countries’ climate obligations stemming from last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) can change how Pacific Island nations engage with other ...

Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States to protect the ...