Climate change poses major risks for development in the Philippines. Climate shocks, whether in the form of extreme weather events or slow-onset trends—will hamper economic activities, damage ...

In the uplands of the Philippines’ Iloilo province, Indigenous Suludnon farmers maintain deep connections to the agroecosystem that has sustained their community for generations. Agroforestry systems ...

The Philippines experienced an increase in “Christmas typhoons” and tropical cyclone-induced rainfall over the last couple of decades, according to the country’s latest climate report. The report, to ...

Human-induced climate change fuelled a rare string of back-to-back typhoons that battered the Philippines this year and boosted the chances of powerful storms making landfall, a new study said on Dec.

This week U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Philippines, where she said the U.S. would defend the Philippines “in the face of intimidation and coercion” from China and vowed to expand the ...

This story was reported with support from the Pulitzer Center. The highway approaching New Clark City is wide — four lanes each way in places — but carries little traffic. Newly installed streetlamps, ...

‘A Disaster Waiting to Happen’: How the Fracking Boom Put an Oil Field in the Guadalupe River Floodplain As the Trump EPA Prepares to Revoke Key Legal Finding on Climate Change, What Happens Next?

The 30th U.N. climate change conference begins today in the Brazilian rainforest city of Belém, located at the mouth of the Amazon River. The summit opens as a major typhoon hit the Philippines, ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines has spent trillions on flood-control projects, yet every typhoon season, the same scenes unfold: submerged barangays, families stranded on rooftops, classrooms ...

Every heavy rain warning brings fear and anxiety for 41-year-old Bernadette Salvador and her 75-year-old mother, who is disabled and can hardly walk. The mother-daughter duo, who live in a two-story ...