With thousands of dedicated courts and more than a million recent cases, environmental and climate litigation is booming in ...

The International Court of Justice’s ruling that countries have a legal duty to curb climate change was the result of a yearslong campaign that began with university students. Vanuatu’s Climate Change ...

This month's meeting of the International Maritime Organization is a critical test of whether governments are heeding July's ...

THE HAGUE — 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 ...

A CHamoru human rights lawyer from Guam and a youth-led Pacific organization are receiving one of the world's most ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The United Nations’s 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 ...

The United Nations’s top court announced Wednesday that if countries fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change, they could be in violation of international law. The International ...