A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...

The hottest year on record was 2023 — until 2024, when the Earth’s average temperature reached 1.55C above the pre-industrial ...

The ICJ concluded that states have explicit legal duties to safeguard the climate system against anthropogenic greenhouse gas ...

Legal jurisdictions can no longer wring their hands in anguish and complain that they do not have enough authority or precedence to rule on matters relating to climate change.

Forum leaders state the ruling opens a new legal path to protect the region’s people, land, and ocean. PIF Secretary General ...

Last week, the UN’s highest court issued a stinging ruling that countries have a legal obligation to limit climate change and ...

UK Prime Minister Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain will recognize Palestine by September unless Israel agrees to a ...

The International Court of Justice says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...