Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark ruling that could breathe new life into the climate ...

ICJ advisory opinion on climate obligations reaffirms global South's perspective, raises questions on Paris Agreement ...

According to the ICJ, it is the responsibility of the states to protect the earth’s climate systems and environment from ...

The International Court of Justice said that climate change threatens all life and may violate human rights. It also said ...

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

The court has held that countries are under a legal obligation to take steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The ruling ...

ICJ declares states must act on emissions or face legal consequences, framing climate change as a global rights and justice ...

In the court hearings, youth activists representing vulnerable communities from frontline states in the Pacific and the ...

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 International Court of Justice says countries may break international law by not protecting the climate. The court opened ...

With the world’s top court declaring that countries have binding legal obligations to protect the climate, climate justice is no longer just a moral demand— it is now a matter of international law ...

It found that failure to act on emissions, including through fossil fuel production, subsidies and licenses, could constitute ...