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

Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...

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

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

The International Court of Justice ruled that nations have an obligation to act on climate change under international laws ...

The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising ...

The U.N.'s top court issued a non-binding legal opinion on the extent of legal and financial responsibility countries have for climate change.

The UN's top court on Wednesday ruled climate change an "existential problem of planetary proportions" and said countries had ...

The top court of the United Nations on Wednesday declared that countries have an obligation to combat climate change — and ...

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

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

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