A landmark climate change case opened at the top UN court in the Hague on Monday as several small island nations fearing rising sea waters told the court how they believe climate change endangers their survival. The Hague-based court will hear from 99 countries and more than a dozen intergovernmental organizations over two weeks.
Landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
A landmark climate change case opened at the top UN court in the Hague on Monday as several small island nations fearing rising sea waters told the court how they believe climate change endangers their survival. The Hague-based court will hear from 99 countries and more than a dozen intergovernmental organizations over two weeks.