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

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

Legal jurisdictions can no longer wring their hands in anguish and complain that they do not have enough authority or precedence to rule on matters relating to climate change.

In a groundbreaking move, the United Nations’ top court has declared that countries can legally sue one another over climate ...

The ruling this month by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the ‘Obligations of States in respect of climate change’ is a legal step whose importance is rippling ever wider from The Hague, ...

Protection from climate change is a human right, and countries in violation of the now international law will be held ...

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

The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of ...

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