In December the top U.N. legal body, the International Court of Justice, is holding public hearings on climate change after the world body requested a nonbinding advisory opinion on “the ...

Getty Images Judges at the International Court of Justice will decide on a critical case brought by Pacific nation Vanuatu on climate change Whatever way they rule, it will spell out exactly where ...

On December 2, the International Court of Justice will begin its public hearings on the request for advisory opinion on climate change. An advisory opinion is a legal interpretation offered by a ...

When the policies and activities of one country or generation harm both other nations and later generations, they constitute serious injustices. Recognizing the broad threat posed by anthropogenic ...

Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ... rights to be protected from climate change. The 9th Circuit did so at the urging of the U.S. Department of Justice after the Oregon judge ...