At the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, Pacific Island states are making a familiar plea to keep warming at 1.5°C. But now ...

The International Court of Justice issued a landmark advisory opinion in July 2025 declaring that all countries have a legal obligation to protect and prevent harm to the climate. The court, created ...

The upcoming Just Transition Work Programme, expected to be adopted at COP30, should help countries design fair, ...

Global emissions need to peak this year to stay within 1.5°C of global temperature rise since pre-industrial levels. This ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The United Nations’s top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures to protect the ...

The Pacific won a landmark climate case at the world’s top court. Now they want countries to act. “Our goal is to remind ...

Exploring how taxation can function as climate reparations, this blog links colonial responsibility, racial justice, and ...

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a yearslong campaign that began with university students. Vanuatu’s Climate Change ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) affirmed Wednesday the obligations of states relating to climate change under treaties and customary law. The court emphasized that the severe and far-reaching ...

Is your kitchen at risk from climate change? It’s closer to home than you think - COMMENT: The stuffy delegates of Cop30 may ...

THE HAGUE — The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures to protect the planet from ...

The United Nations’s top court announced Wednesday that if countries fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change, they could be in violation of international law. The International ...