The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation to fight climate ...

Officials from almost 100 countries are at the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands, asking the court to issue an opinion on the responsibility of certain nations to protect the ...

The judge found Australia had not used the best available science to set emissions targets. The finding tightens the screws ...

On Monday, December 2, the International Court of Justice began hearing oral statements on their Advisory Opinion relating to the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. At the request ...

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

A round-up of news from around the region, including a long-anticipated decision from the International Court of Justice on ...

“We have not created the issue. We are the victims of the issue. However, we are not going to act like victims. We are going ...

In a landmark climate decision, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights recognized that the right to a healthy climate is an ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced Friday that it will begin public hearings on December 2, 2024, for its advisory opinion on states’ obligations regarding climate change. The UN ...

Niki Widdowson, ‘Torres Strait Islander climate change decision by Fed Court at odds with UN’, Media Alert, QUT,16 July 2025, ...

At its core, this case asks the court to clarify how existing principles of international law apply to the greatest existential threat humanity has ever faced: climate change. Specifically, the ...

Global climate mitigation scenarios are essential for designing effective strategies to counter climate change. Integrated assessment models (IAMs), which project these scenarios, commonly use the ...