NEW DELHI – In a ground-breaking climate ruling, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the prime judicial organ of the ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is preparing a proposal to revoke a landmark scientific finding that greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels pose a threat to human health, a move ...

In a landmark advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice also said high-emissions countries may need to pay ...

The UN’s highest court advisory opinion is expected to have a major legal and political impact, potentially becoming a key ...

The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

The world's top court has begun delivering a landmark ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent climate change and whether polluters should pay up for the consequences.

From ‘Italian’ tomato puree to solar panels, Britain risks becoming a “ dumping ground ” for goods made with Chinese forced ...

The United Nations' highest court said countries need to meet their climate obligations or face potential litigation ...

Climate change is already hitting hard in Fiji. But when communities respond collectively, they can find new livelihoods.

In a sweeping decision the UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" ...

The ICJ called climate change an “urgent and existential threat” caused by human activity. Though nonbinding, its opinion may reshape global climate law. Island nations led the push, urging legal ...

The International Court of Justice has ruled that nations are legally obligated to respond to climate change. The case was brought by a small island nation that faces an existential threat.