The UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" and said countries had ...

The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change. The International Court of Justice’s ...

One of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the fallout from climate change has won a landmark legal battle, giving ...

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

The paramount chief of a volcanic island in Vanuatu said Thursday he was "very impressed" by a global court's declaration ...

The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising ...

Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to ...

The International Court of Justice ruled that nations have an obligation to act on climate change under international laws ...

The top court of the United Nations on Wednesday declared that countries have an obligation to combat climate change — and ...

Student Vepaiamele says the international court's advisory opinion also affirms countries' legal obligations to combat ...