The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday told wealthy countries they must comply with their international commitments ...

STORY: Countries must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate change.That was the strongly worded opinion ...

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

Despite the steady growth of online shopping, the majority of the UK public still prefers to buy groceries at the supermarket ...

The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday said countries must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate ...

Around the world, climate change is being tackled, not just in parliaments and global summits, but also in villages and ...

The nonbinding opinion by the International Court of Justice is likely to determine the course of climate action across the world.

The administration’s approach, led by White House and Justice Department officials, would focus on a legal rather than a ...

As the climate becomes warmer on average, it makes intuitive sense that we will see more hot days and we've had predictions of this for some time. However, the duration of heatwaves — how many days in ...

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

International Court of Justice rules that governments have a legal duty to prevent and repair damage to the climate system ...

The world’s top court has said a healthy environment is a human right, and governments could be violating international law if they fail to act on climate change in a landmark ruling for international ...