From Communities to Courtrooms: how climate and health science is turning international law into action

Following the historic ICJ ruling, climate science and international law are converging to turn state duty into binding ...

After another natural disaster, can Nepal sue wealthy countries for climate change destruction?

Just days after a plea for global climate action, Nepal faces yet another disaster.
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UN votes 141‑8 to back ICJ climate opinion; US among few to oppose

The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted 141-8 to adopt a resolution backing a world court opinion that ...
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Legarda renews call for climate justice as warming target slips

SEN. Loren Legarda has renewed her call for international climate justice, urging major greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters to fulfill their obligations as global efforts to limit warming fall short and ...

Opinion: The UN’s Climate Resolution isn’t enough. It starts with you.

A September 2025 study published in PLOS Climate noted that uncontrolled climate change could erase a quarter of global GDP ...

A Rough Guide to the Taku Pakasoa Declaration Issued at Pre-COP31 (Part 1): Overshoot, Sea-Level Rise, and the ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change

There is less than a month left until the UN Climate Change Conference (COP31), which will be held in Antalya, Turkey, ...
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Can COP31 Accelerate Climate Action?

UNU-IAS expert Naoyuki Okano discusses how the 2026 UN Climate Change Conference can strengthen global momentum for climate action despite pushbacks ...

How the emboldened Pacific Islands are battling for climate justice

How the emboldened Pacific Islands are battling fiercely for climate justice - IN FOCUS: After an ICJ Advisory Opinion in July 2025 that there is a legal responsibility for states to reduce climate ...