What the Inter-American Court’s recent advisory opinion tells us about the past, present, and future of climate change policy and litigation

The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday told wealthy countries they must comply with their international commitments to curb pollution or risk having to pay compensation to nations hard hit by climate change.

Climate change is any long-term shift in average weather patterns. Climate change has occurred many times in Earth's history, and for many different reasons. The changes in global temperature and ...

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According to two people familiar with the draft, it would eliminate the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse-gas emissions threaten human life by dangerously warming the planet.

The paramount chief of a volcanic island in Vanuatu said Thursday he was "very impressed" by a global court's declaration that countries must tackle climate change.Vanuatu spearheaded the legal case at the International Court of Justice in The Hague,

Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster than the global average, whereas others, including large parts of the tropical oceans,

The National Weather Service has issued an unprecedented number of flood warnings, with recent catastrophic events claiming lives across the U.S. Climate scientists attribute these intensifying floods to climate change,

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says money, not just science, makes the case for curbing climate change.