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UN backs international court’s climate ruling despite US opposition
Some 141 UN member states voted in support of the ICJ's finding climate change is an 'existential threat'.
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news.un.org
General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling
A landmark General Assembly resolution adopted on Wednesday is “a powerful affirmation” of international law, climate justice and science, according to UN chief António Guterres.
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independent.co.uk
UN votes to support strong action on climate change despite US efforts to thwart the effort
The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to support strong action to prevent climate change despite recent diplomatic efforts by the United States to have the measure…
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rnz.co.nz
UN resolution backing landmark climate change ruling passes
The ruling which endorsed an International Court of Justice opinion finding countries can be held legally responsible for their greenhouse gas emissions had the support of most…
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france24.com
UN General Assembly backs world court climate ruling, US among nations opposing
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a resolution reinforcing countries’ obligations to combat climate change, though the text was weakened under pressure from…
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insideclimatenews.org
U.N. General Assembly Embraces Court Opinion That Says Nations Have a Legal Obligation to Take Climate Action - Inside Climate News
The U.S. was among eight countries that voted against endorsing the nonbinding ruling that said all nations must take steps to limit temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
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huffpost.com
UN Votes To Support Strong Action On Climate Change, Including Reparations
The U.S., Russia, Iran and Saudi Arabia — among the world's highest oil producers and major greenhouse gas emitters — opposed the measure.
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abc.net.au
Australia backs landmark UN climate change ruling as others try to block it
Australia joins 140 other countries in passing a major United Nations resolution backing a landmark legal ruling on climate change, despite efforts by the United States, Russia…
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theguardian.com
UN backs historic climate crisis ruling, despite US attempts to stop resolution
The US, Russia, Iran and Saudi Arabia – some of the highest oil-producing nations and major greenhouse gas emitters – opposed the measure
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rappler.com
UN backs world court climate opinion; US among few to oppose
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the vote, in which 28 countries abstained, underscores that governments are responsible for protecting citizens from the 'escalating…
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aljazeera.com
UN backs international court’s climate ruling despite US opposition
Some 141 UN member states voted in support of the ICJ's finding climate change is an 'existential threat'.
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climatechangenews.com
UN General Assembly backs "climate obligations" set by world's top court
The passing of a UN resolution led by Pacific islands endorses a landmark climate ruling by the International Court of Justice calling on states to reduce fossil fuels and repair…
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euronews.com
UN backs historic climate ruling despite US efforts to derail it
Sinking nations are one step closer to ‘receiving justice’ for fossil fuel harms as the UN backs a historic climate ruling.
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greenreport.it
L’Onu appoggia la storica sentenza della Corte internazionale di giustizia sulla crisi climatica, gli Usa tra i pochi a opporsi
L’Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite ha votato con 141 voti a favore, 8 contrari e 28 astenuti l’adozione di una risoluzione che sostiene il parere della Corte internazionale…
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commondreams.org
Despite US Sabotage Efforts, UN Passes Historic Climate Crisis Resolution | Common Dreams
“From the Pacific to the world, this vote is a recognition that those who did the least to fuel this crisis should not be left to carry its heaviest burdens."
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rfi.fr
UN climate vote strengthens calls for rich nations to pay for damage
Nearly a year after the International Court of Justice declared that states have legal obligations to combat climate change, the United Nations General Assembly has thrown its…
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theweek.com
UN endorses climate ruling despite US opposition
The vote also included 28 abstentions
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cbc.ca
UN countries agree on legal obligation to address climate change | CBC News
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted 141–8 to adopt a resolution backing a world court opinion that countries have a legal obligation to address climate change,…
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UN’s climate crisis vote shows political momentum is growing, say experts
Resolution backed by 141 states hailed as ‘new chapter’ that could improve climate diplomacy and litigation efforts