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

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

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 ...

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.

In 2023, the U.N. General Assembly voted to ask the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion on the legal obligations countries have to combat climate change and what they must do to ...

A round-up of news from around the region, including a long-anticipated decision from the International Court of Justice on ...

In a landmark climate decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recognized that the right to a healthy climate is an ...

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).

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 ...

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 ...

Equatorial Guinea has accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior in a legal battle over a luxury mansion in Paris ...

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 ...