For the communities most affected by climate change, the ruling offers a pathway to accountability, recognising climate harm as an issue of rights and justice. The era of treating climate action as a ...

As world institutions wobble, The Hague has unexpectedly become the stage for a reckoning long denied in the Philippines.

The once quiet workhorse of climate policy, the humble tree, is now headline material, fuelling political fights and finding itself at the very root of a legal battle over our climate future ...

The rate of global warming has surged since 2015 and is now nearly double what it was in the 1970s, according to a study 1 that tackles one of the hottest debates among climate scientists.

Vanuatu urges the U.N. to support a landmark International Court of Justice climate opinion that says governments have legal ...

Scholars of international law, natural resources professionals and Indigenous advocates gathered on the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, at Johns Hopkins’ Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C., for ...

In an appeal, lawyers for 18 California youths argued that regulators discount children's future health when weighing environmental policies.

On International Women’s Day, three projects working to mitigate gender-based violence in the context of environmental conservation and climate action have been awarded grants from the Resilient, ...

Is the world getting hotter, faster? It’s a big question which has been puzzling and dividing scientists for years. A new paper says it has the answer, and it’s not good news. Global warming has ...

The grave consequences of climate change are likely to prompt a renegotiation of some of the fundamentals of international ...