Climate change is a human rights crisis, and countries have a legal duty to act, write Jennifer S Martin and colleagues Over ...

By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan Seventh Chancellor of the University of Guyana Previously Fellow of the LSE and Fellow of Harvard University In a legal opinion ...

On July 23 , the International Court of Justice delivered its long-anticipated Advisory Opinion on Climate Change, an epochal ...

In the absence of political will, the legal system has become a key driver of climate progress.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, is the UN's top international judicial body, making ...

Briefing paper from ODI Global's Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative (RESI) on how small island states can leverage ...

Young people in San Diego and across the world are protesting, backing legislation and filing lawsuits to curb harm from ...

Filipino victims of Typhoon Odette are suing British oil giant Shell in the United Kingdom for personal injury and property ...

Climate action no longer seems to be a priority for Prime Minister Mark Carney, despite his previous activism. This is bad news for Canadians and the climate.

The European Court of Human Rights said Tuesday that Norway did not breach its climate obligations when it awarded Arctic oil ...

A federal judge threw out their climate lawsuit against the president a few days ago. But legal experts say there was a ...

The justices used the doctrine, a judicially created method of reading statutes, to thwart several major Biden programs.