The humanitarian needs of hundreds of thousands of survivors remain desperately pressing a month after Myanmar’s deadly earthquake, compounded by airstrikes that the military government is reportedly ...

Nothing is an unmixed blessing”. This underlines the dual nature of human innovations ~ how they can solve our problems but ...

Spread by parasites in infected mosquitoes that are highly adept at evolving, malaria’s rise reflects the reality of insecticide resistance and the difficulties developing new solutions. The effective ...

Heavy rain has continued to pelt central New Zealand, as the holiday weekend comes to a close.

Climate fuelled natural disasters are making it harder for Australian homes to get insurance. New data commissioned by the Climate Council has identified dozens of suburbs across the country at ...

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As storms and fires are on the rise, experts are under pressure to do more to protect collections in museums, galleries and even private homes from destruction. By Alex V. Cipolle Reporting from ...

Due to the use of non-flammable materials and mathematically stable building structures, these houses are built to withstand natural disasters. These houses are not flammable, and neighborhoods filled ...

California lawmakers have blocked a bill to make oil and gas companies liable for damage to homes from natural disasters caused by climate change, warning it could raise gas prices. The bill would ...

California lawmakers have rejected a bill that aimed to hold oil and gas companies accountable for damage caused by natural disasters attributed to climate change. The bill intended to empower victims ...

(AP) — California lawmakers have blocked a bill to make oil and gas companies liable for damage to homes from natural disasters caused by climate change, warning it could raise gas prices. The bill ...