Thanks to the maneuverings of the tiny nation of Vanuatu, the entire industrialized world is effectively on trial in The ...

The world’s highest court in the United Nation is deliberating on a case that could decide the world’s obligations to fight ...

Two weeks of historic and closely-watched hearings on the threat of climate change have wrapped up at the UN's top court.

appeared before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague as the court held hearings on the legal response to ...

Saying they are devastated by an environmental crisis they haven't caused, small nations hope an opinion from the International Court of Justice will force the global community to act.

Two weeks of powerful testimonies from people on climate change's frontlines have come to a close. Now they must wait for a ...

As marathon climate change hearings wrapped up Friday at the world's top court, a representative for vulnerable nations voiced "huge disappointment" at the attitude of top polluters and urged judges ...

The World Court concludes hearings on Friday on countries' legal obligation to fight climate change and whether large states ...

Many organisations are arguing before the ICJ that countries have a legal responsibility to fight climate change and find ...

Young people from small island states -- the driving force behind the climate change hearings at the International Court of ...

The South Asia Economic Summit emphasized sustainable and inclusive development through a green economy. Key figures stressed regional collaboration to tackle climate change and economic inequality.

Two weeks of historic and closely watched hearings on the threat of climate change have wrapped up at the U.N.'s top court.