The draft resolution, which has been put forward by Vanuatu with input from 12 other nations, “fully and unreservedly” welcomes the ICJ’s decision. It seeks to advance climate justice through ...

Vanuatu's climate envoy says they are pushing on with their UN resolution on the International Court of Justice's climate opinion, despite resistance from the US. The 2025 opinion found that failing ...

A cable seen by Al Jazeera says the US 'strongly objects' to the island nation seeking support for the ICJ's ruling.

The Trump administration is urging other nations to press a tiny Pacific island country to withdraw a United Nations draft resolution supporting strong action to prevent climate change, including ...

IN a landmark opinion it issued last July, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that countries must meet their climate commitments, and warned that failure to do so may constitute “an ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations' top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures to protect ...

Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change—Reading of the Advisory Opinion of the Court [Photo: International Court of Justice] The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the judicial organ of ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), informally known as the World Court, issued an Advisory Opinion on climate change on July 23, 2025, which affirmed that states have an obligation to protect ...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) -A landmark opinion delivered by the United Nations' highest court last week that governments must protect the climate is already being cited in courtrooms, as lawyers say it ...

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