The U.N.'s top court was due to set out a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility ...

Brazil is finalizing its submission to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel's actions in Gaza at the ...

Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.

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

The ICJ concluded that states have explicit legal duties to safeguard the climate system against anthropogenic greenhouse gas ...

The International Court of Justice will issue an advisory opinion on what legal obligations nations have to address climate ...

In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...

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

Last week, 15 judges from the International Court of Justice at the Vredespaleis in the Hague, at the request of the UN General Assembly, pronounced solemnly on climate change. Every state, they ...

Last week's decision by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), reframing climate action as a legal obligation, means the EU's push to water down climate policies may breach both EU and ...

In a landmark advisory opinion on July 23, the International Court of Justice said all countries have significant legal ...

The International Court of Justice is preparing to hand down its first-ever opinion on climate change, seen by many as a ...