The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

In the largest case in its history, the International Court of Justice last week ruled, in a non-binding opinion, that ...

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

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

The ICJ issued an opinion on climate change that stated the obligations of the Paris Agreement come with legal liability. A ...

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

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

The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states have a legal obligation to tackle climate change and that failing to ...

Countries have wide-ranging obligations to adequately tackle climate change, the International Court of Justice has found.

The ICJ’s advisory opinion spells out states’ duties on climate, opening doors for lawsuits and stronger climate action. View ...

Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States to protect the ...

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