The top UN court will on Wednesday hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate change that also sets out ...

The world's top court is poised to tell governments what their legal obligations are to tackle global warming, and possibly ...

THE HAGUE (Reuters) -The top United Nations court will on July 23 issue a nonbinding opinion on countries' legal obligation ...

While the White House takes a sledgehammer to critical climate policy, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights announced a ...

Opinion: George Mason University Law School's Donald Kochan writes that energy companies are being punished for both talking too much and too little about the tradeoffs that come from fossil fuels.

Plaintiffs claim oil and gas companies nnew years ago that carbon emissions would lead to climate-related disasters.

Gutting the National Climate Assessment is just one way the Trump administration is undermining the legal justification to ...

Although fossil fuel phase-outs are critical to achieving global climate goals, protections granted through Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) provisions to foreign-owned coal operations ...

The government has been found to have no legal duty to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change. That’s not the ...