Honolulu is suing major fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell, and Chevron, over climate change impacts.

The ICJ concluded that states have explicit legal duties to safeguard the climate system against anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.

When the US president contradicts the Israeli prime minister, it shows that world is finally paying attention to the catastrophe unfolding in Gaza –and Israel must lift its blockade now, writes Bel Tr ...

The International Court of Justice ruling that climate harm violates international law is expected to shape current — and ...

The court's decision could result in legal action against countries that fail to honour their climate commitments In a ...

The advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice is a legal milestone. Conceived by law students from small ...

The United Nations' International Court of Justice issued a striking opinion this week that opened the door for countries to ...

Follow This founder tells Upstream that the non-profit is determined to maintain climate pressure on Big Oil and is preparing ...

Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is just days away from proposing the US reverse the scientific determination that ...

The ICJ issued an opinion on climate change that stated the obligations of the Paris Agreement come with legal liability. A ...