Carbon Brief interviews leading international law scholar Prof Philippe Sands to find out more about the legal issues at ...
Over two weeks of hearings, the court will consider what countries around the world are legally required to do to combat the ...
Vanuatu has urged the International Court of Justice to find polluting nations have acted unlawfully by contributing to ...
Ralph Regenvanu. "This may well be the most consequential case in the history of humanity," Regenvanu told the 15-judge bench in the panelled hall of the Peace Palace in The Hague. Activists hope ...
Judges at the international court of justice are to clarify what countries are legally required to do to fight the climate ...
It may have been a bruising year for sustainability, but there were displays of biodiversity resilience and climate ...
The Netherlands told the UN’s top court on Tuesday that without sufficient action to combat global warming, the Peace Palace ...
The case comes just after a bitterly negotiated climate deal at the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan, which saw wealthy polluting ...
Nations on the front line of the climate crisis are asking the International Court of Justice to obligate big polluters to ...
Judges in The Hague are weighing what, exactly, international law requires countries to do about global warming.
The top polluters have argued against liability for global warming in landmark hearings on climate change at the ...