Vanuatu on Monday urged the top United Nations court to recognise the harm caused by climate change in its judgment on the ...
The case seeks an advisory opinion from the court on the legal responsibilities of countries in relation to climate change, ...
Vanuatu has urged the International Court of Justice to find polluting nations have acted unlawfully by contributing to ...
The world's top court has begun hearing a landmark case this morning on the legal obligations linked to climate change. Pacific Island nations are leading the charge. Kristina Kukolja reports.
Vanuatu's special envoy to climate change says their case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is based on the ...
The future of the planet is at stake during hearings at the top United Nations court, a representative for Vanuatu said ...
Ralph Regenvanu, climate envoy for Vanuatu, which led the campaign for the ICJ hearings, said in his opening address: “[T]his may well be the most consequential case in the history of humanity.” Below ...
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 ...
Ralph Regenvanu uas yog Vanuatus tus kis lis cov dej num huab cua pauv hloov thiab ib puag ncig thiaj hais rau ICJ tias ''peb tej neeg yeej muaj tej kab lis kev cai los tshaj txheeb xyoo.
“L’issue de ces procédures aura des répercussions sur plusieurs générations, déterminant le sort de nations comme la mienne et l’avenir de notre planète”, a déclaré en ouverture Ralph Regenvanu, ...
Judges at the international court of justice are to clarify what countries are legally required to do to fight the climate ...