The United Nations' highest court has said countries must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate change by cooperating to curb emissions, as it delivered an opinion set to determine ...

This obligation arises from human rights, maritime and the customary international law, as well as the Paris Agreement and ...

The Court’s advisory opinion affirms that inadequate action on climate change may violate international law. Its findings could shape the contours of debate at COP30.

Trump's attack on climate policies go against the top court's opinion, which could be used by lawyers to fight back ...

Amid geopolitical turmoil, the top court reaffirmed states’ legal duty to cut emissions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said the recent advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on climate finance, while not legally binding, establishes a moral ...

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan today said while the Advisory Opinion of the International ...

In a landmark advisory opinion on July 23, the International Court of Justice said all countries have significant legal ...

An opinion by the World Court finds new legal requirements in the Paris Agreement, raising legal questions about the U.S.

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

A profound thread runs through the judgment and the separate opinion of one of the judges: that biodiversity is not merely a ...