News

An opinion by the World Court finds new legal requirements in the Paris Agreement, raising legal questions about the U.S.
The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...
The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...
In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...
Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark ruling that could breathe new life into the climate ...
Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...
The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change. The International Court of Justice’s ...
The International Court of Justice says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...
As Australia’s courts rule yet again that climate is outside their jurisdiction, the ICJ made it a legal obligation for countries to act on the crisis.
The Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI) affirms the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) historic advisory opinion ...
Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.
The ICJ’s advisory opinion spells out states’ duties on climate, opening doors for lawsuits and stronger climate action. View ...