In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...

The ruling was the result of years of efforts by activists and small island nations and initiated by Pacific Islands Students ...

The United Nations' top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change, its 15 black-robed judges weighing in ...

On July 23rd, after two years and an unprecedented number of submissions from governments and international institutions, the ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential ...

The International Court of Justice said that climate change threatens all life and may violate human rights. It also said ...

Climate change "imperils all forms of life" and countries must tackle the problem or face consequences under international ...

The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of ...

The US is still accountable for climate harm under international laws even if it has pulled out of the Paris Agreement.

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international ...

A decade since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, two big outstanding questions have delayed action: Who is responsible ...

As part of our 50 States, 50 Fixes series, more than 2,400 Times readers wrote in to tell us about climate action in their ...