The world's nations keep faltering in their efforts to join together to save the planet from several environmental crises. In ...

The COP16 UN summit on desertification being held in Saudi Arabia over the past fortnight, has ended without agreement.

Julian Aguon wore a dark blue suit and garland made of white coconut fronds, brown hibiscus tree bark, and brown cowry shells ...

Thanks to the maneuverings of the tiny nation of Vanuatu, the entire industrialized world is effectively on trial in The ...

Two weeks of historic and closely-watched hearings on the threat of climate change have wrapped up at the UN's top court.

AOSIS’s focus is slightly different, as we are focusing on the legal implications that result from the breach of the primary ...

Saying they are devastated by an environmental crisis they haven't caused, small nations hope an opinion from the International Court of Justice will force the global community to act.

Two weeks of historic and closely watched hearings on the threat of climate change have wrapped up at the U.N.'s top court.

The arguments came during landmark legal proceedings that could clarify what responsibilities States have in fighting climate change – and the consequences they could face for failing to do so.

The landmark legal proceedings before the ICJ could clarify what legal responsibilities States have to fight climate change.

the U.N. General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice last year for an opinion on “the obligations of States in respect of climate change.” “We want the court to confirm that ...

the U.N. General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice last year for an opinion on “the obligations of States in respect of climate change.” “The stakes could not be higher.