It’s time for climate change to reach the International Court of Justice by Douglas A. Kysar, opinion contributor - 12/14/22 2:00 PM ET ...

The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation to fight climate ...

Officials from almost 100 countries are at the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands, asking the court to issue an opinion on the responsibility of certain nations to protect the ...

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

The judges of the International Court of Justice rise during a hearing to set a legal framework on how countries should tackle climate change in The Hague on Dec. 4.

On Monday, December 2, the International Court of Justice began hearing oral statements on their Advisory Opinion relating to the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. At the request ...

The idea to have the International Court of Justice take up climate change is even older. In 2016, the IUCN World Conservation Congress adopted a resolution in support of an advisory opinion on ...

In response to the United States’ statement on countries' climate change obligations at the International Court of Justice, Ashfaq Khalfan, Oxfam America’s Climate Justice Director said: “It is absurd ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced Friday that it will begin public hearings on December 2, 2024, for its advisory opinion on states’ obligations regarding climate change. The UN ...

We went as lawyers - from Blue Ocean Law, the firm that represented Vanuatu in the historic advisory opinion proceedings on climate change before the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

World’s Biggest Climate Case Begins in The Hague The International Court of Justice will decide what nations owe to future generations.

At its core, this case asks the court to clarify how existing principles of international law apply to the greatest existential threat humanity has ever faced: climate change. Specifically, the ...