The court said all states have a legal obligation to prevent harms caused by climate change. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a ...

Last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is a gamechanger in the long-running global ...

The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...

The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...

The International Court of Justice, the top United Nations court, decided Wednesday that countries would be violating ...

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

An advisory opinion on responsibility for emissions means that Canada could be on the hook for major climate-change-related ...

In a landmark, unanimous advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice found that a state's violation of its legal ...

In a historic advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice ruled that access to a clean, healthy, and sustainable ...