
U.N. top court rules a healthy environment is a human right
The court's advisory opinion stems from a sustained campaign led by Vanuatu and supported by 130 U.N. member nations.
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The court's advisory opinion stems from a sustained campaign led by Vanuatu and supported by 130 U.N. member nations.
The landmark case is expected to involve nearly 100 countries and more than a dozen intergovernmental organizations.
The COP28 accord calls for weaning the world off burning oil, coal and natural gas 'in a just, orderly and equitable manner.'