The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has urged states to regulate fossil fuel extraction and exploration, in a landmark ...

Vanuatu and allies have led the initiative to obtain this Advisory Opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Vanuatu government officials will be in the Hague for the readout of the Court ...

THE HAGUE, July 7, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The top United Nations court said Monday it would hand down a historic ruling on July 23 laying out a global legal blueprint for tackling climate change.

Equatorial Guinea on Friday filed a case with the International Court of Justice against France over a luxury mansion in ...

A South Pacific island nation on the frontlines of the climate crisis brought "the world's biggest problem to the world's highest court" ...

Historic climate change proceedings to open at UN’s top court Small nations that say they're devastated by an environmental crisis they haven't caused are hoping an opinion from the International ...

Related ‘We will not go quietly into the sea’: Hearings for world’s biggest climate case conclude at the ICJ Extreme weather is turning many ... the economy and climate change, he adds. Why are people ...

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation to fight climate change, a decision expected to be cited in climate change-driven litigation ...