In the Great Hall of the Peace Palace in The Hague, fifteen judges of the International Court of Justice spoke in rare and unanimous clarity when they declared, at last, that a clean, healthy, and ...

The International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to address global warming.

In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to ...

The paramount chief of a volcanic island in Vanuatu said Thursday he was "very impressed" by a global court's declaration ...

The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday told wealthy countries they must comply with their international commitments ...

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a ...

The island nation of Vanuatu prevailed in its landmark request to legally compel countries to cut emissions and compensate ...

Ralph Regenvanu, Vanuatu’s Minister for Climate Change speaks to Christiane Amanpour about the landmark climate ruling by the ...

One of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the fallout from climate change has won a landmark legal battle, giving ...

The island nation of Vanuatu has been the driving force behind efforts to get the International Court of Justice to deliver ...