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Asia suffered hottest year on record in 2020, says UN

Extreme weather and climate change impacts across Asia in 2020 caused the loss of life of thousands of people

‘Nowhere is safe’: Philippine typhoon victims live in fear

As global warming brings increasingly extreme weather, people in the province of Albay fear that "nowhere is safe"

A common call for an end to climate imperialism

All are icing on the cake. We cannot eat their empty words. At the end of the day, the people and the planet suffer.

COP26 negotiators urged to consider impacts of summit on humanitarian work

“The climate crisis is adding an additional layer of stress to humanitarian groups that are already stretched thinner than ever before”

Floods, landslides kill 116 in India and Nepal

Experts say that they were victims of ever-more unpredictable and extreme weather across South Asia in recent years

Green activists stage protest against ADB’s proposed new energy policy

The groups warned the bank that it will be missing the critical 1.5 Celsius climate goal should it approve the "fossil fuel-friendly draft"

‘Running out of time’: Asia struggles to kick coal addiction

Asia-Pacific accounts for about three-quarters of global coal consumption even as the region struggles with the impacts of global warming

‘Left behind’: Climate activists fight for inclusive COP26

Activists from poor countries fear that without their presence, their voices will be ignored at the upcoming COP26 summit

Faith-based groups laud UN recognition of access to healthy environment as...

On October 8, the UN Human Rights Council voted to recognize the right to a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment as a human right

Vatican indicates Pope Francis will not attend UN climate summit in...

The Vatican never officially acknowledged the possibility that the pope would take part in the Nov. 1-12 event

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