The ICJ’s advisory opinion spells out states’ duties on climate, opening doors for lawsuits and stronger climate action. View ...

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

In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a historic advisory opinion recognising a clean and ...

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

The International Court of Justice said that climate change threatens all life and may violate human rights. It also said ...

The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states have a legal obligation to tackle climate change and that failing to ...

In a highly anticipated advisory opinion, delivered unanimously on July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) affirmed that states have an “obligation to prevent significant damage to the ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark advisory opinion that climate change poses “an urgent and ...

In the historic decision of the International Court of Justice has ruled that countries can sue one another over climate ...

Brazil is finalizing its submission to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel's actions in Gaza at the ...

The U.N.'s top court was due to set out a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility ...