America’s presidential candidates need to think more about how to help the world’s poor adapt to climate changes, writes Nicki Bennett, an Oxfam aid worker. In On the Ground, a blog by The New York ...

The Trump administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to ...

STOCKHOLM -- Climate change could push more than 100 million people into extreme poverty by 2030 by disrupting agriculture and fueling the spread of malaria and other diseases, the World Bank said in ...

Efforts to mitigate climate change frequently force governments to enact policies that hurt the poor, according to Prof. Ravi Kanbur, applied economics and management. In a lecture Monday, Kanbur ...

Changes to the seasons will also have big impacts on the environment—altering the growing seasons for plants and changing ...

Pope Francis’ care for the environment was telegraphed early in his papacy. His chosen name honored St. Francis, the Italian friar who proclaimed “Praise God for all his creatures.” As pope, Francis ...

In a stretch of Louisiana with about 170 fossil fuel and petrochemical plants, premature death is a fact of life for people living nearby. The air is so polluted and the cancer rates so high it is ...