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Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...
The ICJ issued an opinion on climate change that stated the obligations of the Paris Agreement come with legal liability. A ...
When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to Brazil in November for the United Nations' ...
According to the ICJ, it is the responsibility of the states to protect the earth’s climate systems and environment from ...
The Brazilian city of Belém, host to the 30th U.N. Climate Change Conference, is short on hotel rooms. Love motels are offering a solution.
Vijai Sharma was part of the team that negotiated the Kyoto Protocol and he was India’s negotiating team at Copenhagen climate conference in 2008 ...
Among the key points in the ICJ ruling is that countries have binding legal obligations under the United Nations (UN) climate ...
In Karachi, a coastal megacity, the rising sea level is eroding land and threatening human settlements. People are being displaced by a phenomenon known as climate-induced migration, which may evolve ...
The world’s top court may not be able to compel polluting states to halt planet-warming emissions, but experts say its ...
In a bold move to fight the climate crisis, the United States has committed $1.2 billion to create two carbon-sucking vacuums ...
As of 24 July, nearly 100 million Americans were under heat advisories for what was classified as “dangerous” heat levels.
In flood-hit communities across the Philippines, the scenes have become painfully familiar: soaked belongings, makeshift soup kitchens, and volunteers doing their best to help neighbors survive yet ...