Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu's minister for climate change, is joined by climate activists at the International Court of Justice on Wednesday. The country pushed for years for the court to hear its first ...

The countries that went to the United Nations climate conference in Brazil agreed on something. They pledged to triple the money available to help adapt to a hotter planet. The countries also failed ...

Correspondent Jeremy Diamond updates on the latest in the Middle East. Vanuatu Minister for Climate Change Ralph Regenvanu discusses a historic ICJ ruling on climate change. South African activist ...

A "clean, healthy and sustainable environment" is a human right and, if countries fail to take "appropriate action to protect the climate system", they could be in violation of international law, ...

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a years-long campaign that began with university students. In an opinion issued ...

A top United Nations court has ruled that under international law, nations have a duty to act on climate change, and if they don't, they could be held responsible. What effect could that decision have ...