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

Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

The top UN court will on Wednesday hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate change that also sets out ...

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

The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...

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

After a “landmark” ruling from the International Court of Justice, journalists can expect more lawsuits against fossil fuel ...

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a ...

The International Court of Justice, the top United Nations court, decided Wednesday that countries would be violating ...

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

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

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