"States ... have additional obligations to take the lead in combating climate change by limiting their greenhouse gas emissions ..."
The ICJ case might be dressed up as a fight for justice, but scratch the surface, and it looks more like a power grab. This isn’t about protecting vulnerable nations—it’s about imposing a global climate regime that...
Vanuatu has urged Australia to join its push to have the United Nations International Court of Justice rule that states are "obliged to use all the means at its disposal in order to avoid activities" which lead to more CO2...
Despite an International Court of Justice order to stop whaling, Japan has publicly promised to continue its controversial Antarctic whale hunt. In March the court ordered Japan to end its more than 20-year-old “scientific...
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