
The International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands | Credit: iStock
The International Court of Justice's landmark opinion that governments are legally accountable for climate action, or the lack thereof, is expected to have immediate and far-reaching implications
Six years after a group of students in the Pacific Islands came up with the idea of getting the world's highest court to decide whether states have an obligation to tackle climate change under international...
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