Asia needs to spend much more to adapt to climate change and limit its damage, bank study says

BANGKOK — Countries in Asia will suffer worse damage from the climate crisis than other regions…

Aging farmers face extreme temperatures as they struggle to maintain Japan’s rice crop

KAMIMOMI, Japan — In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama prefecture, a small…

Collaboration Takes Center Stage at Climate Week NYC

During Climate Week NYC, a group of leading industry partners—Ahold Delhaize USA, Bartlett, Arva Intelligence, and…

Mexico’s new president promises to resume fight against climate change

MEXICO CITY — In her first days as Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum made a point…

Climate change and harsh weather in France bring challenges to Chablis wine country

LIGNORELLES, France — On a brisk late September morning in the heart of Chablis wine country,…

Google to spend $13 million to use AI to better detect wildfires

Amid an outbreak of recent wildfires in California, Google announced a commitment to spend $13 million…

Former drilling foe Harris now says she supports it. ‘Sprint to the middle’ or climate betrayal?

WASHINGTON — Even as she promoted her efforts to boost clean energy, Vice President Kamala Harris…

Blackouts in extreme weather drive demand for cleaner backup power

Software engineer Kenna Ofoegbu in Houston, Texas tries hard to keep his three kids cool during…

China is backing off coal power plant approvals after a 2022-23 surge that alarmed climate experts

BEIJING — Approvals for new coal-fired power plants in China dropped sharply in the first half…

Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says

LOS ANGELES — As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County…