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

The International Court of Justice, the world’s highest court, handed down an advisory opinion on 23 July 2025 stating that climate change “imperils all forms of life”. This followed a case brought by ...

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

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

The opinion by the International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, was immediately welcomed by environmental ...

The Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI) affirms the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) historic advisory opinion ...

The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The Hague.

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

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

An opinion by the World Court finds new legal requirements in the Paris Agreement, raising legal questions about the U.S.

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

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