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 ...

For example, savings from eliminating fossil fuel subsidies could be reinvested in assistance schemes to help poor families cope with higher fuel costs. In a report, the bank said ending poverty - one ...

Changes to the seasons will also have big impacts on the environment—altering the growing seasons for plants and changing migration patterns for animals. “If you shorten the spring, you're severely ...

Climate change exacerbates health emergencies, affecting outcomes and healthcare access due to natural disasters like wildfires and extreme heat. Vulnerable populations, including low-income ...

The World Meteorological Organization’s fifth annual Air Quality and Climate Bulletin, issued in September, called attention to the effects of air pollution on climate change and human and ecosystem ...