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UN court rules countries must treat climate change as an 'existential threat'
The UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" and said countries had ...
The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change Could Violate International Law
In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...
With Their New Arctic-Focused Project, Bicep Wants Listeners to Understand Climate Change ‘On a Human Level’
The collaborative audiovisual project Takkuuk and its electronic-focused soundtrack by Bicep features Indigenous artists and ...
Sustainable Finance Newsletter - Who is responsible for climate change?
A decade since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, two big outstanding questions have delayed action: Who is responsible ...
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The world court joins the fight over climate change
On July 23rd, after two years and an unprecedented number of submissions from governments and international institutions, the ...
UN’s top court says all countries have to act against climate change. Here are the key takeaways
The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change. The International Court of Justice’s ...
UN's highest court says climate change is an 'existential threat'
The United Nations' highest court said countries need to meet their climate obligations or face potential litigation ...
Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change
The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...
In landmark opinion, the World Court says climate change is an 'existential threat'
The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday underlined "the urgent and existential threat posed by climate change" as it ...
UN’s top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law
The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...
Countries must address climate change threat, U.N.'s highest court says
The opinion by the International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, was immediately welcomed by environmental groups.