Resilience

Climate change is making the revival harder, with earlier-dissipating mist, erratic rainfall, and increasingly intense typhoons threatening tea plants and increasing landslide risks.

Ahead of a major UN summit, thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Brussels demanding greater action to combat climate change.

As temperatures soar, Sri Lanka’s urban dwellers are becoming more dependent on mechanical or active-cooling methods such as fans and air conditioners.

Stories from inside Europe’s overheating healthcare settings — and exploring what facilities and policymakers can do to prepare them for the changing climate.

We all have that one pair of old jeans in the back of our wardrobe — don’t throw them out!

Water in central Mexico’s Cholula valley has transformed from a shared resource into a costly and unevenly-distributed commodity.

Environmental scientist Debra Roberts encourages people to ask questions and pressure policymakers to take bold climate action.

A clean air group weighs in on Shapiro joining a coalition of states challenging the EPA's elimination of rules on power plant climate pollution.

Experts say the lack of rain is partly due to a strong El Niño and climate change.

From rising sea levels to food systems fuelling climate change — experts have laid out 10 insights that require urgent action.

Wetland restoration and wildfire prevention can drive down insurers’ costs and skyrocketing premiums, a new study shows.

More than 1,200 Colorado students have graduated with a seal demonstrating their climate awareness. The idea is spreading to other states.

Indigenous and environmental groups in Brazil are worried about the country's recent election results.
The finalists were judged in seven areas, including climate change resilience, waste management and how quickly they are cutting emissions.

Anthony Albanese joins about 4,000 people in Fiji for preparatory meeting for year-ending Cop31 United Nations climate summit.

Climate change drives most of the added extreme fire weather Europe's children face, and faster emissions cuts could spare them over a year.
The current El Nino could cause 451,000 excess heat deaths. Researchers warn it offers a glimpse of temperatures that may become normal within 20 years.
Just days after a plea for global climate action, Nepal faces yet another disaster.
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