The top U.N. court has opened a hearing to deliver an opinion in a landmark case about nations’ obligations to tackle climate ...

All U.N. member states including major greenhouse gas emitters like the United States and China are parties to the court.

Facing a projected 3.8-foot sea level rise by 2100, low-lying Singapore is considering drastic action: a multibillion-dollar ...

The world's top court has begun delivering a landmark ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent climate change and whether polluters should pay up for the consequences.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the top world court, has been issuing a historic advisory opinion on climate change ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to stop today in the town where he was born as he travels across the Northwest Territories.

The ice cores could offer clues about a period known as the Mid-Pleistocene Transition that has long puzzled scientists ...

As countries prepare their next generation of NDCs and LT-LEDs, the guide is a critical tool to ensure gender equality is not just considered but embedded and mainstreamed. It reinforces the role of ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says money, not just science, makes the case for curbing climate change.

Scientists have been surveying the salmon stream and the river it flows into, exploring the extent of a fuel spill.

According to two people familiar with the draft, it would eliminate the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse-gas ...