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World court joins the fight over climate change

UN’s top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion Wednesday said countries could be in violation of international law if they fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate chang...

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International Court of Justice: Nations Have Obligation To Limit Climate Change

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The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change Could Violate International Law

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UN Top Court Says Countries Are Obliged to Fight Climate Change

One of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the fallout from climate change has just won a landmark legal battle.

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Major economies welcome 'milestone' ICJ climate ruling

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UN court rules countries must treat climate change as an 'existential threat'

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World Court Rules Tackling Climate Crisis is an International Legal Obligation

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous opinion on July 23, 2025, that climate change is "an existential problem of planetary proportions that imperils all forms of life and the very health of our planet.

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UN court rules wealthy nations pay up for climate change damages in controversial global ruling

International Court of Justice determines countries are responsible for corporate emissions and must cooperate to achieve concrete emission reduction targets.

UN's highest court says climate change is an 'existential threat'

The United Nations' highest court will deliver an opinion on Wednesday that is likely to determine the course of future climate action across the world.