The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising ...

The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising ...

The top court of the United Nations on Wednesday declared that countries have an obligation to combat climate change — and ...

In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to ...

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

The top U.N. court has opened a hearing to deliver an opinion in a landmark case about nations’ obligations to tackle climate ...

One of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the fallout from climate change has just won a landmark legal battle.

The island nation of Vanuatu has been the driving force behind efforts to get the International Court of Justice to deliver its first-ever legal opinion on climate change. "And you don't have a legal ...

PORT VILA, Vanuatu — When John Warmington first began diving the reefs outside his home in Vanuatu's Havannah Harbor a decade ...

The failure of countries to protect the planet from climate change may be a violation of international law, the UN's top ...