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

In Karachi, a coastal megacity, the rising sea level is eroding land and threatening human settlements. People are being displaced by a phenomenon known as climate-induced migration, which may evolve ...

Climate issues have become a global concern and are impacting the sustainable development of human settlements worldwide. Adapting to climate change in these settlements is crucial to ensure that ...

The 19-page report by the U.N. special rapporteur on human rights and climate change, Elisa Morgera, itemizes the efforts made by experts in poverty, health, Indigenous peoples’ rights, finance ...

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

A peer-reviewed study found Afro-descendant territories outperform comparable lands in preventing forest loss thanks to ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will issue a highly anticipated advisory opinion overnight to clarify state ...

The report from the Environmental Law and Policy Center is an update to a 2019 assessment. Researchers found that the Great ...

The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of ...