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World Court Climate Change Opinion Validates Trump’s Paris Agreement Concerns
The ICJ issued an opinion on climate change that stated the obligations of the Paris Agreement come with legal liability. A ...
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In landmark decision, ICJ says countries could face legal action over climate negligence
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark advisory opinion that climate change poses “an urgent and ...
ICJ Landmark Climate Opinion Declares Legal Obligation To Protect Current and Future Generations
Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.
‘Climate catastrophism’: Vanuatu threatens Australia with climate legal action
Journalist and author Kel Richards discusses Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister threatening Australia with legal action.
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World Court Rules Tackling Climate Crisis is an International Legal Obligation
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential ...
Historic ruling finds climate change 'imperils all forms of life' and puts laggard nations on notice
Climate change "imperils all forms of life" and countries must tackle the problem or face consequences under international ...
Countries must act on climate or face legal action: UN court's landmark ruling
The opinion by the ICJ, also known as the World Court, was immediately welcomed by environmental groups. Legal experts said ...
Britain could be sued over climate change
The UN has opened the door to Britain being sued over its historic contribution to climate change. In a significant legal ...