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Climate Change

Top U.N. Court Rules – Nations Must Act on Climate Change or Face Legal Responsibility

In a historic move, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared that countries have a legal obligation under international law to fight climate ...

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UN Court

UN Court Declares Wealthy Nations Must Cut Emissions or Face Compensation

In a historic opinion that could reshape international climate policy, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled this week that wealthy nations have a ...

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UN Court

UN Court Declares Countries Must Act on Climate Crisis

In a powerful statement on Wednesday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations’ top judicial body, declared that all countries must take ...

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