UN Backs Landmark ICJ Climate Crisis Ruling, Defying US and Petrostates

The UN General Assembly voted 141-8 to endorse a landmark International Court of Justice opinion finding that states are bound under international law to curb greenhouse gas emissions driving the climate crisis and protect states most affected by its fallout. “Climate change is an unprecedented challenge of civilisational proportions,” the resolution states. “The well-being of … Continue reading UN Backs Landmark ICJ Climate Crisis Ruling, Defying US and Petrostates