The District Court of The Hague ordered the Dutch government to come up with a plan to protect Bonaire from rising seas.

A court on Wednesday ordered the Dutch government to draw up a plan to protect residents on the tiny Caribbean island of Bonaire from the effects of climate change — a sweeping victory for the ...

The Hague District Court ruled on Wednesday that the Netherlands has failed to meet its international obligations on climate change. The court ordered the government to adopt adequate measures to ...

Bonaire, a Dutch overseas territory, deserves the same protections as Europe, the ruling said. The decision adds to a growing body of precedent worldwide.

Wealthy nations have argued that their climate targets are compatible with the Paris Agreement goal to limit global warming ...

The effects of climate change have made life on Bonaire 'unbearable', according to some of the island's 27,000 residents ...

A Dutch court orders the state to set binding greenhouse gas targets to protect Bonaire, part of the Dutch Caribbean. The decision, prompted by Greenpeace's lawsuit, requires the Netherlands to create ...

Judges have ruled that the Dutch government has been failing to adequately protect its citizens on the island of Bonaire from ...

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE, Jan 28 (Reuters) - A Dutch court ruled on Wednesday that the state must set binding ...