Historical emitters should face legal consequences, argues the country's attorney general Arnold Kiel Loughman.

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

Member states must cooperate to tackle climate change and not take actions that set back environmental protections, the Inter ...

“The Government of the Republic of Vanuatu commends the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) on its groundbreaking advisory opinion on the Climate Emergency and Human Rights, issued today in ...

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

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that countries belonging to the Organization of American States (OAS) have an ...

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

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled Organization of American States members must take "all necessary measures" to ...

New study finds that people in 12 African countries don’t fully accept that extreme weather disasters are caused by climate ...

The judge found Australia had not used the best available science to set emissions targets. The finding tightens the screws ...