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UN court rules countries must treat climate change

Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change

The International Court of Justice issued a strongly worded opinion on Wednesday saying that states must protect people from the “urgent and existential threat” of climate change, a major moment for t...

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UN’s top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law

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UN court rules countries must treat climate change as an 'existential' threat'

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Top UN court poised to mark the future course of climate litigation

The United Nations' highest court will deliver an opinion on Wednesday that is likely to determine the course of future climate action across the world.

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Top UN court says treaties compel big nations to curb global warming

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Does the World Court’s Sweeping Climate Opinion Matter? Five Takeaways.

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Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change

"Tonight I'll sleep easier. The ICJ has recognised what we have lived through - our suffering, our resilience and our right to our future," said Flora Vano, from the Pacific Island Vanuatu, which is ...

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From dying reefs to flooded graves, Vanuatu is leading a global climate case

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AP explains UN's highest court ruling on climate change liability

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UN court warns lack of climate change policy could violate international law

The United Nations‘s top court issued a nonbinding declaration Wednesday that countries are obligated to take action against climate change. If states fail to take measures to mitigate climate change,

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International Court of Justice says countries failing to tackle climate change risk breaking international law

The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with judges finding that states affected by global warming could be eligible for reparations.

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IUCN welcomes International Court of Justice's historic climate change Advisory Opinion

Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States to protect the climate system.