U.S. Defends Climate Accord as Nations Call for Stronger Global Action
In a landmark international hearing on climate change, a U.S. representative backed the Paris Agreement, but left unanswered questions about U.S. commitments in a Trump presidency.
Vanuatu blasts US, China for asking Hague to continue status quo for climate change harms
The island nation of Vanuatu criticized representatives for major emitters like the U.S. and China for their remarks during ...
Landmark climate change case opens at top U.N. court as island nations fear rising seas
The top United Nations court has taken up the largest case in its history, hearing the plight of small island nations facing ...
A landmark climate change case will open at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
The top UN court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday. It opens two weeks of hearings into what countries ...
Top emitter China tells World Court that UN treaties cover states' climate obligations
China told the top U.N. court on Tuesday that existing U.N. treaties should provide the basis for its advisory opinion on ...