Climate change is a human rights crisis, and countries have a legal duty to act, write Jennifer S Martin and colleagues Over ...

In an interview with Le Monde, the former French foreign affairs minister, who sealed the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate ...

International law is starting to reflect a growing global consensus on the need to recognise the climate effects of armed ...

Young people in San Diego and across the world are protesting, backing legislation and filing lawsuits to curb harm from ...

Find out why Cynthia Houniuhi is on TIME's 2025 list of the 100 most influential leaders driving business climate action.

This was supposed to be the year that global greenhouse gas emissions reach their peak levels in order to limit warming to ...

Professor Makane Mbengue, the African Union's External Counsel at the International Court of Justice, underscored that African states' rights and duties in the fight against global warming can no ...

An online briefing held at 1 pm Vanuatu time on Wednesday 29 October explored the landmark International Court of Justice ...

Environmental groups say the case is the first civil claim to directly link an oil company to deaths from a past disaster in ...

Amid rising geopolitical tensions, pressure to comply with climate obligations increasingly comes from courts. Earlier this year, both the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the Inter-American ...

In the absence of political will, the legal system has become a key driver of climate progress.