This month's meeting of the International Maritime Organization is a critical test of whether governments are heeding July's ...

We were told the law is only for the powerful. That courts do not recognize climate justice. And that our islands, our voices, and our ability to create change do not matter. But last week, the ...

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. On the eve of the pivotal ...

The top United Nations court will on Wednesday hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate change that also sets out top polluters' responsibilities toward the countries suffering ...

The International Court of Justice is preparing to hand down its first-ever opinion on climate change, seen by many as a historic moment in international law. Judges have waded through tens of ...