In a landmark advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice also said high-emissions countries may need to pay ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The United Nations' top court has issued a landmark advisory opinion on climate change, its 15-black ...

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Public Development Banks provide affordable financing, direct resources where urgently needed and align funding with ...

The International Court of Justice recognised clear obligations of states to avoid impacts of greenhouse gas emissions to the ...

International Court of Justice rules that governments have a legal duty to prevent and repair damage to the climate system ...

In the decade up to 2023, sea levels rose by a global average of around 1.7 inches, with parts of the Pacific rising higher ...

UN Climate Change News, 23 July 2025 - In a major step toward inclusive and equitable climate action, UN Climate Change's Regional Collaboration ...

The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday said countries must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate change by cooperating to curb emissions, as it delivered an opinion set to ...

The United Nations' highest court will deliver a crucial opinion on Wednesday on what legal obligations states have to fight ...

Launched in 1990, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) was established to fund climate change, biodiversity, ozone layer protection and international waters projects in developing countries, based on ...

Known as an advisory opinion, the deliberation of the 15 judges of the International Court of Justice in The Hague is legally non-binding. It nevertheless carries legal and political weight and future ...