Last month, the International Court of Justice, the United Nations' highest judicial body, delivered a decision declaring that countries must immediately treat climate change as an "existential threat ...
Vanuatu has introduced the zero draft of a United Nations General Assembly resolution to endorse the International Court of ...
A court is ruling Wednesday on a case brought by eight residents of a Caribbean island against the Dutch government for not ...
In a landmark advisory opinion dated 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (“ICJ”) has unanimously found that States are legally bound to protect the environment from greenhouse gas ...
The International Court of Justice issued a landmark advisory opinion in July 2025 declaring that all countries have a legal obligation to protect and prevent harm to the climate. The court, created ...
The Pacific island nation wants the UN General Assembly to enforce last year's landmark court decision on states' climate ...
States have a responsibility to take appropriate measures to prevent significant harm to the climate system. States obligations go beyond those contained in climate change treaties and other relevant ...
The International Court of Justice reiterated in 2025 that the 1.5°C limit is the countries' primary agreed target under the ...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), informally known as the World Court, issued an Advisory Opinion on climate change on July 23, 2025, which affirmed that states have an obligation to protect ...
The Netherlands "insufficiently" protects the tiny Caribbean territory of Bonaire from climate change, a Dutch court ruled ...