The campaign to bring the case to the ICJ was initiated in 2019 by 27 law students at the University of the South Pacific in ...

Halfway through marathon climate change hearings at the world's top court, battle lines are being drawn between developed ...

A landmark hearing at the ICJ will decide on countries’ legal obligations to address climate change. Read more at ...

Pakistan has outlined the “apocalyptic” impacts of climate change on its population and economy, highlighting the 2022 floods ...

At a landmark hearing Tuesday on climate change law at the United Nation’s top court in The Hague, Britain argued that only ...

The Seychelles considers the ongoing public hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) both timely and critical.

Subsequently, in March 2023, the United Nations General Assembly requested the ICJ to issue an advisory opinion on States’ legal obligations in relation to climate change. Ninety-one States have since ...

Whether the ICJ is able to provide some succour to the small island States or not remains to be seen. After the battle at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework ...

India calls for equitable global climate action at ICJ, rejecting inadequate climate finance commitments. With developing ...

The world’s biggest climate case begins at The Hague in the Netherlands. Oral arguments will be heard by the International ...

The UK has told the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ) that, when considering their legal obligations to tackle ...