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

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

Climate activists are having their day in court, if Wednesday’s International Court of Justice (ICJ)’s unanimous opinion is a ...

The United Nations' International Court of Justice issued a striking opinion this week that opened the door for countries to ...

Climate change is an existential problem of “planetary proportions” that affects all forms of life and the very health of the ...

The advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice is a legal milestone. Conceived by law students from small ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential ...

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

The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change. The International Court of Justice’s ...

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

An advisory opinion on responsibility for emissions means that Canada could be on the hook for major climate-change-related damages in the years ahead ...

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