In a landmark international hearing on climate change, a U.S. representative backed the Paris Agreement, but left unanswered questions about U.S. commitments in a Trump presidency.

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It was only in the late 1980s that states became aware of the causes and risks associated with climate change,” a legal ...

The UN’s court will soon clarify nations’ legal responsibility to avert the human rights impacts of climate catastrophe.

On December 4, the US made an oral statement in the International Court of Justice’s Advisory Opinion relating to the ...

The island nation of Vanuatu criticized representatives for major emitters like the U.S. and China for their remarks during ...

The top United Nations court took up the largest case in its history on Monday, hearing the plight of several small island ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has begun hearings to address states’ legal obligations to combat climate change and ...

On December 2, the International Court of Justice began hearing oral statements on the Advisory Opinion relating to the ...

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

China told the top U.N. court on Tuesday that existing U.N. treaties should provide the basis for its advisory opinion on states' legal obligations to fight global warming and address the consequences ...