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More than any other region, children in the East Asia and Pacific region are highly exposed to climate related disasters, according to the latest UNICEF regional report.

Cities - home to more than half of the world’s population and responsible for about 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions – are at the heart of the climate challenge, according to a World Bankreport. A new World Bank report, "Thriving: Making Cities Green, Resilient, and Inclusive in a Changing Climate," looks into the role cities play in both stopping climate change and protecting people from its impacts.

The world saw a steady decline in child marriage in the last decade, but multiple crises, including conflict, climate shocks, and the...

Climate change is causing new humanitarian crises and accelerating existing ones in vulnerable communities around the world. Which countries are at most risk of climate disaster? A new analysis International Rescue Committee (IRC) shows that ten countries are at most risk.

The United States released its Ocean Climate Action Plan, the first-ever government-wide strategy to maximize the power of the ocean to combat climate change.

Majority of marine species is likely to lose considerable amounts of their present habitat ranges by the end of this century if...

As tackling climate change becomes an urgent and fundamental challenge, public support is a must for making any meaningful strides toward implementing...

“Cost of- living crisis” is ranked as the most severe global risk over the next two years, while Climate action failure dominates...

In a major study, the researchers saaid that warming climate would increase the number of tropical cyclones and their intensity in North...

From drought in Europe to floods in Pakistan, the costliest extreme events caused by climate crisis led to more than three billion...