The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...

The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of ...

In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an ...

The 19-page report by the U.N. special rapporteur on human rights and climate change, Elisa Morgera, itemizes the efforts made by experts in poverty, health, Indigenous peoples’ rights, finance ...

According to climate models, scientists estimate humans pumped 2,150 gigatons of groundwater, which is equivalent to more than 6 millimeters (0.24-inches) of sea level rise, from 1993 to 2010.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will issue a highly anticipated advisory opinion overnight to clarify state ...

In Karachi, a coastal megacity, the rising sea level is eroding land and threatening human settlements. People are being displaced by a phenomenon known as climate-induced migration, which may evolve ...

The science says climate change threatens nearly every aspect of human life on this planet, and that inaction will hasten the problems. In that context, I don’t think it’s a slur to call an ...