On December 2, the International Court of Justice began hearing oral statements on the Advisory Opinion relating to the ...

The United Nations' top court will consider if the world’s largest carbon-emitting nations should pay reparations to smaller, ...

Vanuatu has urged the International Court of Justice to find polluting nations have acted unlawfully by contributing to ...

Vanuatu on Monday urged the top United Nations court to recognise the harm caused by climate change in its judgment on the ...

Representatives for the island nation of Vanuatu called on the International Court of Justice this week to recognize the harm ...

A landmark case that began in a Pacific classroom and could change the course of future climate talks is about to be heard in ...

Officials from almost 100 countries are at the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands, asking the court to issue ...

A few UN member states responsible for the majority of emissions have breached international law, a special climate envoy ...

Over the next two weeks, 98 countries and 12 organisations will testify in a major climate change case at the International ...

The International Court of Justice will hear testimony from nearly 100 countries including Vanuatu, the Pacific island nation that initiated the effort to get a legal opinion. Vanuatu's Special Envoy ...

The most vulnerable countries hope the ICJ will decide to strengthen the legal and financial obligations of those responsible ...

The top UN court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday. It opens two weeks of hearings into what countries ...