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– Dr. Rojison Koshy* INTRODUCTION During the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, a resolution was adopted by consensus requesting the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to provide an advisory opinion on the obligations of member states under international law to ensure protection of the climate system from emissions primarily due to burning of … href="https://vipslawbl...

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–Prof. Abhimanyu Singh* Introduction: On 23rd July of this year, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued an advisory opinion affirming that States now bear “binding” and “onerous” legal obligations to safeguard the planet’s climate system from the deleterious effects of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Crucially, the Court held that States which commit an internationally ...

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-Eshaan Sharma* Introduction Recently, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its advisory opinion that addressed fundamental issues related to the climate change crisis. The case stems from several questions that were raised by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) relating to climate change, i.e., what are the obligations of states under international law to …...

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-Dhruv Verma* Introduction The International Court of Justice(ICJ) is the “judicial” organ of the United Nations. Being such an important body as the largest multi-state organization in the world it is bound to play a crucial role in interpreting international laws, conflicts and scenarios which affect the world at large. One such issue is climate … href="https://vipslawblog....

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-Garima Bansal* Introduction Climate change is a present crisis, testing whether international or domestic law can hold states accountable for harm caused by their inaction. The International Court of Justice’s (‘ICJ’) Advisory Opinion of 23.07.2025, sought by the UN General Assembly,[1] was expected to clarify the legal repercussions of climate harm. While the Court recognised ...

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