Halfway through marathon climate change hearings at the world's top court, battle lines are being drawn between developed ...

The International Court of Justice is considering what legal obligations countries have to protect the climate.

Officials from almost 100 countries are at the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands, asking the court to issue ...

Whether the ICJ is able to provide some succour to the small island States or not remains to be seen. Its verdict won’t be ...

The United Nations' top court will consider if the world’s largest carbon-emitting nations should pay reparations to smaller, ...

The United Nations' top court next week begins hearings on the legal obligation of countries to fight climate change and the ...

The UN’s court will soon clarify nations’ legal responsibility to avert the human rights impacts of climate catastrophe.

"Climate change has shattered our lives. It's stolen our livelihoods, our food, and our peace. Our waters are poisoned, our ...

The International Court of Justice has commenced proceedings that will examine the legal obligations of countries to combat ...

Conflict and climate change are closely linked, the International Court of Justice heard. The Darfur crisis in Sudan is one such conflict where prolonged droughts and reduced rainfall have made access ...

The current United Nations framework for fighting climate change should be preserved, the United States told the ...