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Journalist and author Kel Richards discusses Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister threatening Australia with legal action. This comes as a landmark International Court of Justice decision, which found ...
Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...
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World court climate ruling: Nonbinding but game-changing

The world’s top court may not be able to compel polluting states to halt planet-warming emissions, but experts say its momentous climate decision gives potent legal and political firepower to ...
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Verdict for a Dying Planet

In the Great Hall of the Peace Palace in The Hague, fifteen judges of the International Court of Justice spoke in rare and unanimous clarity when they declared, at last, that a clean, healthy, and ...
States promoting fossil fuels could be violating international law, and reparations are on the table, the International Court ...
The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the daily realities of climate change, as intensifying cyclones, rising ...
Protection from climate change is a human right, and countries in violation of the now international law will be held ...
The International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to address global warming.
The International Court of Justice has declared climate change an existential threat caused by human activities, imposing a legal duty on UN member states to act. The ruling, supported by 195 Paris ...
In a landmark decision, the International Court of Justice found that polluting countries are now legally obligated to ...
On July 23rd, after two years and an unprecedented number of submissions from governments and international institutions, the ...