As Australia’s courts rule yet again that climate is outside their jurisdiction, the ICJ made it a legal obligation for countries to act on the crisis.

Revoking the 2009 endangerment finding would weaken regulation of greenhouse gases and shift more responsibility to states ...

Environmental Protection Agency officials might end the agency's prior "endangerment finding" for greenhouse gas emissions ...

The EPA’s decision does not alter CT's efforts to slash greenhouse gas emissions but is likely to make it harder for it to ...

Forum leaders state the ruling opens a new legal path to protect the region’s people, land, and ocean. PIF Secretary General ...

An opinion by the World Court finds new legal requirements in the Paris Agreement, raising legal questions about the U.S.

A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is ...

A new ruling from the World Court provides climate activists new tools for demanding accountability. On July 23, in a stunning 140 page advisory opinion, (ICJ, or World Court) held for the first time ...

The International Court of Justice says governments are legally obliged “to achieve deep, rapid and sustained reductions” in ...

The International Court of Justice has issued a landmark opinion reinforcing governments' duty to combat climate change, ...

In the largest case in its history, the International Court of Justice last week ruled, in a non-binding opinion, that ...

Activists hold a protest during the COP29 United Nations climate change conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan November 23, 2024.