The ICJ’s advisory opinion spells out states’ duties on climate, opening doors for lawsuits and stronger climate action. View ...

In a landmark advisory opinion on July 23, the International Court of Justice said all countries have significant legal ...

The U.N.'s top court was due to set out a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility ...

In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...

In the historic decision of the International Court of Justice has ruled that countries can sue one another over climate ...

The International Court of Justice said that climate change threatens all life and may violate human rights. It also said ...

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — Major economies including China and the European Union (EU) on Thursday welcomed a ruling by the ...

In a highly anticipated advisory opinion, delivered unanimously on July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) affirmed that states have an “obligation to prevent significant damage to the ...

The International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to address global warming.

Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu’s Minister for Climate Change speaks to Christiane Amanpour about the landmark climate ruling by the ...

Brazil is finalizing its submission to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel's actions in Gaza at the ...

The International Court of Justice says countries have obligations under international law to take measures against climate ...