At a landmark legal hearing in The Hague this week, wealthy countries that are big emitters of planet-heating gases have used ...
France on Thursday urged the United Nations top court to "clarify" international law relating to the fight against climate change, saying judges had a "unique opportunity" to provide a clear legal ...
The ICJ heard Fiji lay out its arguments on the threat posed by climate change and the legal obligations, especially those of ...
Vanuatu’s climate case at the International Court of Justice poses a real challenge to Australia’s standing in the region.
THE HAGUE (AP) — The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday, when it opens two weeks ...
In a landmark international hearing on climate change, a U.S. representative backed the Paris Agreement, but left unanswered questions about U.S. commitments in a Trump presidency.
It was only in the late 1980s that states became aware of the causes and risks associated with climate change,” a legal ...
The UN’s court will soon clarify nations’ legal responsibility to avert the human rights impacts of climate catastrophe.
On December 4, the US made an oral statement in the International Court of Justice’s Advisory Opinion relating to the ...
The current United Nations framework for fighting climate change should be preserved, the United States told the ...
The island nation of Vanuatu criticized representatives for major emitters like the U.S. and China for their remarks during ...
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), began public hearings on Monday to address legal obligations, related to climate ...