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

ANALYSIS: Legal experts tell Stuti Mishra a long-awaited International Court of Justice ruling provides ‘a clear blueprint to ...

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

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

The International Court of Justice has issued a landmark opinion reinforcing governments' duty to combat climate change, ...

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

The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The Hague.

The International Court of Justice ruling that climate harm violates international law is expected to shape current — and ...

As Australia’s courts rule yet again that climate is outside their jurisdiction, the ICJ made it a legal obligation for countries to act on the crisis.

The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...

International negotiations have delivered mixed results in tackling climate change, so some people are turning to another tool in search of faster progress: litigation.

The International Court of Justice ruled that nations have an obligation to act on climate change under international laws ...