The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...

The United Nations‘s top court issued a nonbinding declaration Wednesday that countries are obligated to take action against ...

The decision from the world's highest court has been welcomed by developing nations at most risk from climate change.

In a sweeping decision the UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" ...

The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday said countries must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The United Nations’ top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change, its 15-black ...

The United Nation's International Court of Justice says climate change isn’t just a crisis — it’s a legal responsibility.

The opinion of the International Court of Justice is seen by some as a turning point in international climate law, with ...

In a landmark advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice also said high-emissions countries may need to pay ...

The nonbinding opinion by the International Court of Justice is likely to determine the course of climate action across the world.

Advocates hope International Court of Justice's advisory opinion adds weight to global courtroom and diplomatic efforts.