News

Sustainable Switch: World Court tells countries they must address climate change
I’m back! You’ve probably been missing all your latest ESG news, but not to worry as today’s newsletter is worth the wait. We ...
ICJ Issues Landmark Ruling, Declares Climate Change a Human Rights Issue
The International Court of Justice said that climate change threatens all life and may violate human rights. It also said ...
UN’s top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law
Judges with the U.N.’s top court say in a landmark climate decision that a “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a ...
Top court says countries can sue each other for climate damage – this is what to expect
Legal experts tell Stuti Mishra a long-awaited International Court of Justice ruling provides ‘a clear blueprint to hold ...
Historic ruling finds climate change ‘imperils all forms of life’ and puts laggard nations on notice
Countries have wide-ranging obligations to adequately tackle climate change, the International Court of Justice has found.
Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change
The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The ...
With Their New Arctic-Focused Project, Bicep Wants Listeners to Understand Climate Change ‘On a Human Level'
The collaborative audiovisual project Takkuuk and its electronic-focused soundtrack by Bicep features Indigenous artists and ...
Frontiers4d
Climate Change Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Human Settlements
Climate issues have become a global concern and are impacting the sustainable development of human settlements worldwide. Adapting to climate change in these settlements is crucial to ensure that ...
What is the ICJ advisory opinion on climate change? | Explained
According to the ICJ, it is the responsibility of the states to protect the earth’s climate systems and environment from ...
Why a United Nations court ruling will impact climate change efforts in northern Ontario
The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of ...
World Court weighs legal duties of states on climate change’s ‘urgent, existential threat’
The UN’s highest court advisory opinion is expected to have a major legal and political impact, potentially becoming a key ...
90.5 WESA21h
Penn State professor explains how climate change affects weather
Christopher Scott, a professor in Pennsylvania State University’s ecosystem science and management department, explained how recent severe weather events are connected to climate change.