Over two weeks of hearings, the court will consider what countries around the world are legally required to do to combat the ...
Judges in The Hague are weighing what, exactly, international law requires countries to do about global warming.
Vulnerable nations say historic polluters should be held legally responsible. Countries in the Global North believe existing ...
Vanuatu's former prime minister Ishmael Kalsakau believes the Supreme Court will stop a snap election and force MPs back to ...
The top polluters have argued against liability for global warming in landmark hearings on climate change at the ...
The ICJ heard Fiji lay out its arguments on the threat posed by climate change and the legal obligations, especially those of ...
The US, Saudi Arabia and others have pushed back against a global bid to clarify states' legal obligations to tackle climate ...
THE HAGUE (AP) — The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday, when it opens two weeks ...
Climate envoy Ralph Regenvanu said: "It is particularly concerning that some of these nations, upon whom we depend for aid ...
Vanuatu’s climate case at the International Court of Justice poses a real challenge to Australia’s standing in the region.
The international court of justice (ICJ) is considering similar questions to these in hearings ahead of issuing an advisory ...
Statement after statement makes the case that destruction of the climate system is unlawful and big polluters must be held accountable. Statement from Ralph Regenvanu, Special Envoy for Climate ...