Severe weather and natural disasters, are on the rise. This week, the top United Nations court ruled that countries are ...

The world’s top court may not be able to compel polluting states to halt planet-warming emissions, but experts say its ...

India now has legal support to demand that donor countries move beyond vague pledges. The ICJ opinion reframes carbon equity ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has unanimously decided that climate-vulnerable nations like the Philippines can ...

While Trump has infamously mocked climate change as “a great hoax,” the ICJ unanimously declared that international law ...

In the time of global cooperation on climate change, the Trump administration stands out as a pariah. At present, the U.S.

Rachel Reeves, beware. Britain could soon be facing yet more eye-watering demands for reparations. But not just because of ...

In the Great Hall of the Peace Palace in The Hague, fifteen judges of the International Court of Justice spoke in rare and unanimous clarity when they declared, at last, that a clean, healthy, and ...

In a ground-breaking decision, the International Court of Justice has paved the way for countries to sue each other for the ...

The world’s top court has made it easier for governments to be held legally accountable for failing to tackle the climate crisis – in an a move that experts say will have profound implications for ...

The first is that addressing climate change needs to be viewed through a strategic lens rather than as an altruistic act or ...

Judges at the UN’s highest court are set to issue a decision Wednesday that could set a legal benchmark for action on the ...