The United Nations' highest court will deliver a crucial opinion on Wednesday on what legal obligations states have to fight climate change, in what is ...

Judges at the UN’s highest court are set to issue a decision Wednesday that could set a legal benchmark for action on the ...

The UN's highest court is handing down a historic opinion on climate change Wednesday, a decision that could set a legal benchmark for action around the globe to the climate crisis.After years of ...

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

Their case, Lighthiser v. Trump, is among the most high-profile in a new wave of US climate litigation. It hinges on the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause, which prohibits the government from ...

The International Court of Justice is delivering a landmark opinion on climate change, potentially establishing a global ...

Small island states are especially susceptible to climate impacts such as flooding. They are also driving legal battles to force action against climate change. Image: ILO Asia-Pacific, CC BY-SA 3.0, ...

That is why we must take legal action against Shell, if we are to stand a chance at stopping dangerous climate change,” Milieudefensie said this week.