World court joins the fight over climate change
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The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of international law, opening the door for nations harmed by its effects to seek reparations.
The U.N. General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice in 2023 for an advisory opinion, a non-binding but important basis for international obligations.
From protecting our wildlife to conserving our forested areas, young Canadians play a big part in tackling climate change. Still, they can be better equipped to
Pressure on Canada — and the rest of the world — to take a stronger stance on climate change mounted this week, during the United Nations Climate Action Summit.
Climate change comes with a financial cost. So does figuring out how to address it. In this excerpt of DW’s Living Planet series, The World’s Host Marco Werman and DW’s Sam Baker unpack how economic mechanisms in Canada are being used to bring down carbon emissions.
After years of carbon offsetting, Canada should seize the promise of the UNFCCC’s calls to action to encourage countries to do better in their efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change.
The United States and Canada announced a new partnership aimed at tackling climate change and protecting the Arctic, one the two countries hope can be a model for the rest of the world, the White ...
Canada's Liberal Party blasted Friday's vote, tweeting Saturday afternoon that "Climate change is a real and serious challenge. Together, we need to keep moving forward with urgent action for a ...