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

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

ICJ Judge Yuji Iwasawa says greenhouse emissions are ‘unequivocally caused by human activities’ as he delivers opinion.

The Trump administration proposes eliminating a 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. That would undermine the ...

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

EPA rollback of climate rules could weaken California’s clean air authority and trigger legal battles over greenhouse gas ...

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

While the court doesn’t have enforcement mechanisms, it has a prominent voice, and its legal arguments could reverberate.

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, ...

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