A round-up of news from around the region, including a long-anticipated decision from the International Court of Justice on ...

An Australian federal court ruled Tuesday that Indigenous residents of the Torres Strait Islands are not owed environmental ...

Two Traditional Owners from the Torres Strait Islands who took the Australian government to court over climate-related harms ...

In a landmark climate decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recognized that the right to a healthy climate is an ...

Tired of pleading for countries to act on climate change, Vanuatu upped the ante -- it asked the world's highest court if governments were legally obligated to do something about it. The landmark ...

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

UNEP and small island states are working together to restore nature and boost climate resilience for a safer, sustainable ...

Decision means that around 20 countries across Latin America and the Caribbean – including Argentina – must undertake legal ...

One-third of a country applied to leave immediately to another one, sparks concern. One-third of a country applied to leave immediately to another one.