India also urged the ICJ to avoid creating new obligations that go beyond the existing climate-change framework.
Judges in The Hague are weighing what, exactly, international law requires countries to do about global warming.
Developing nations should not bear the brunt of the climate crisis caused by the industrialized world's historical emissions.
Vulnerable nations say historic polluters should be held legally responsible. Countries in the Global North believe existing ...
The top polluters have argued against liability for global warming in landmark hearings on climate change at the ...
The US, Saudi Arabia and others have pushed back against a global bid to clarify states' legal obligations to tackle climate ...
In a landmark hearing Wednesday at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, an attorney on behalf of the United ...
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has commended the Philippines' and climate-vulnerable states’ presentation of oral ...
The ICJ heard Fiji lay out its arguments on the threat posed by climate change and the legal obligations, especially those of ...
Vanuatu’s climate case at the International Court of Justice poses a real challenge to Australia’s standing in the region.
THE HAGUE (AP) — The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday, when it opens two weeks ...
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.