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‘Slow disaster’: Indonesians in sinking village forced to adapt

Residents have elevated the floors of their homes by adding soil and then installing wooden decks to keep themselves dry as the floods become more severe

Research shows deep-sea mining has long-lasting impact on marine biodiversity 

A short two-hour mining test caused a significant decrease in fish and shrimp populations in the surrounding vicinity

NGO accuses Chinese renewables firms of abuses in 18 countries

Of the total alleged cases of abuse across 18 countries by Chinese firms, the NGO found 27 in Indonesia, 16 in Peru, 11 in Myanmar

Vietnam farmers planting in the dark as heatwave looms

Night planting has its advantages for the rice, which Hahn said is sensitive to extremes in temperature

A Recap of Philippine president’s first year on green agenda

The true mark of green governance comes from the ability to implement laws, uphold people's rights, and protect the environment

A decade of faith-led climate action under Pope Francis

The pontiff has made an indelible mark on the Roman Catholic Church’s perspective and approaches to tackling environmental issues

Philippine Catholic bishop joins calls for end to ‘fossil fuel addiction’...

Bishop Gerardo Alminaza expressed concerns about the detrimental impact of the planned fossil gas and LNG plants and terminals in the Philippines

Filipino priest urges European banks to protect ‘Amazon of the oceans’

The priest called on banking institutions to refrain from lending, underwriting, and investing in Shell and the conglomerate San Miguel

Asia’s heatwaves 30 times more likely due to climate change, scientists...

Another group says the next 5 years will almost certainly be the warmest on record

Heat wave blasts Southeast Asia – a likely pattern for the...

Record high temperatures scorch the region due to a mix of natural and human factors

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