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World’s top court opens door to compensation from countries responsible for climate crisis
International Court of Justice rules that governments have a legal duty to prevent and repair damage to the climate system ...
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World's top court paves way for climate reparations
The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states have a legal obligation to tackle climate change and that failing to ...
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ICJ makes landmark opinion that countries must address the ‘urgent’ threat of climate change
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 ...
Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change
The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...
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Arctic winters are no longer frozen - and that’s a problem
Arctic winters - once considered the most stable and predictable part of the region’s climate - are becoming warm, wet, and unstable.
In landmark opinion, World Court says countries must address climate change
The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday said countries must address the "urgent and existential threat" of climate ...
Countries must address climate change threat, U.N.'s highest court says
The nonbinding opinion by the International Court of Justice is likely to determine the course of climate action across the world.
Forest loss in Malawi: how having women at the table affected debates and decisions about solutions – research
In rural Malawi, women influence discussions on how to combat climate change in communities that depend on forests for survival.
For hope on climate change, UN chief is putting his faith in market forces
For nearly a decade United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has been using science to warn about evermore dangerous ...
In landmark opinion, the World Court says climate change is an 'existential threat'
The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday underlined "the urgent and existential threat posed by climate change" as it ...
UN's highest court says climate change is an 'existential threat'
The United Nations' highest court will deliver an opinion on Wednesday that is likely to determine the course of future ...
U.N. says booming solar, wind and other clean energy hit global tipping point for even lower costs
NEW YORK — The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point” where solar and wind power will become ...