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The International Court of Justice Takes On Climate Change
Thanks to the maneuverings of the tiny nation of Vanuatu, the entire industrialized world is effectively on trial in The ...
Hearings are done: Now the wait begins for verdict on closely-watched climate case at UN’s top court
A lawyer for a small South Pacific island nation told the world’s highest court to heed her warning. “Tuvalu will not go ...
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This Indigenous attorney is fighting for climate justice in the world’s highest court
Julian Aguon wore a dark blue suit and garland made of white coconut fronds, brown hibiscus tree bark, and brown cowry shells ...
The wait begins for a verdict on closely watched climate case at U.N.’s top court
Two weeks of historic and closely watched hearings on the threat of climate change have wrapped up at the U.N.'s top court.
Can U.N. summits save the planet? A faltering year of talks brings up questions about the process
The world's nations keep faltering in their efforts to join together to save the planet from several environmental crises. In ...
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ICJ Climate Case Is a Testament to the Activism of Students, Pacific Island Nations
The International Court of Justice is considering what legal obligations countries have to protect the climate.
Climate change responsibility hearings underway at International Court of Justice
Officials from almost 100 countries are at the International Court of Justice in the Netherlands, asking the court to issue ...
Historic climate change advisory: what the case before the International Court of Justice might mean
The International Court of Justice, the world's highest court, held hearings in mid-December 2024 on the legal obligations ...
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Top UN court wraps historic climate change case
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.
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Closely-watched international climate case in the Hague wraps up its first week of testimony
The push for the International Court of Justice to hear this case comes — like much of ... Fiji’s ambassador to the United Nations, said. The South Pacific island nation spoke directly after the ...
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International Court Releases Written Arguments In Climate Change Opinion
the International Court of Justice began hearing oral statements on their Advisory Opinion relating to the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. At the request of the United Nations ...
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U.S. Defends Climate Accord as Nations Call for Stronger Global Action
By Karen Zraick A representative of the United States took the podium on Wednesday at a landmark hearing before the International Court of Justice and ... existing United Nations system to address ...