Shunned by investors, poorer nations seek to climate-proof growth

As long as the government does nothing to amend existing environmental standards, more lives will be lost just from breathing.

More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced "acute hunger" last year because of wars and climate disasters, with Africa the worst-hit region.

India's monsoon, crucial for Asia's third largest economy, is likely to be a robust and healthy one this year provided there isn't a surprise El Nino phenomenon.

Increased coal use in China and a proposal to boost capacity could imperil global climate change goals, researchers have warned.

A 2.3 percent jump in global energy demand last year outstripped the expansion of renewables and helped drive record-high greenhouse gas emissions.

A Vietnamese woman has made it to the global list of 100 most influential people in climate policy for her advocacy of sustainable energy solutions.

The number of people killed in a powerful storm and preceding floods in Mozambique could exceed 1,000, the president said Monday.

Da Nang, Vietnam's third biggest city, is set to build a drainage system at a cost of over VND3.3 trillion ($142 million) to prevent flooding.

A blast of Arctic air from the polar vortex brought dangerous, bone-chilling cold to a wide swath of the United States Tuesday.

The ancient town of Hoi An is on the list of UNESCO-recognized heritage sites at risk from climate change.

Storm Pabuk, packing winds of up to 80 kph, is expected to make landfall Friday evening, sending thousands of people flocking to shelter inland and shutting down two major ...

The death toll from a storm that struck the Philippines shortly after Christmas rose to 68, with the number of fatalities expected to climb even higher.

Nations on Sunday struck a deal to breathe life into the landmark 2015 Paris climate treaty.