On December 2, the International Court of Justice began hearing oral statements on the Advisory Opinion relating to the ...

Over the past year, extended droughts have gripped Brazil and Vietnam—the world’s two largest producers of coffee. Scientists ...

The world’s biggest climate case begins at The Hague in the Netherlands today. Oral arguments will be heard by the ...

China told the top U.N. court on Tuesday that existing U.N. treaties should provide the basis for its advisory opinion on states' legal obligations to fight global warming and address the consequences ...

Brazil's planned greenhouse gas emissions cuts are more ambitious than the programmes of countries that have historically pumped out more harmful gases, its climate change envoy told the top UN court ...

In The Hague, Netherlands, a landmark climate case is underway at the International Court of Justice. Over two weeks of ...

The United Nations' top court will consider if the world’s largest carbon-emitting nations should pay reparations to smaller, ...

"Climate change has shattered our lives. It's stolen our livelihoods, our food, and our peace. Our waters are poisoned, our ...

The top United Nations court took up the largest case in its history on Monday, hearing the plight of several small island ...

Over the next two weeks, 98 countries and 12 organisations will testify in a major climate change case at the International ...