Last week’s advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is a gamechanger in the long-running global ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...

On July, 26, 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) handed down its long-awaited Advisory Opinion on the legal ...

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

The court president judge Yuji Iwasawa said during last week’s ruling that countries’ failure to take appropriate action to ...

The Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI) affirms the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) historic advisory opinion ...

The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...

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

An advisory opinion on responsibility for emissions means that Canada could be on the hook for major climate-change-related ...

The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...

Severe weather and natural disasters, are on the rise. This week, the top United Nations court ruled that countries are ...

Climate change is an existential problem of “planetary proportions” that affects all forms of life and the very health of the ...