Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

The ICJ issued an opinion on climate change that stated the obligations of the Paris Agreement come with legal liability. A ...

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According to the ICJ, it is the responsibility of the states to protect the earth’s climate systems and environment from ...

In Karachi, a coastal megacity, the rising sea level is eroding land and threatening human settlements. People are being displaced by a phenomenon known as climate-induced migration, which may evolve ...

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Donors have given nearly $900 million to the reconstruction project since a 2019 fire nearly destroyed the Paris cathedral.

Among the key points in the ICJ ruling is that countries have binding legal obligations under the United Nations (UN) climate ...

On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) gave an advisory opinion on the obligation of states to protect the ...