The Economist

How many people are already being killed by climate change?

Heat-related deaths now make up more than 3% of mortalities in 26 countries, mostly in Africa and the Middle East. In ...

Climate change inaction costs millions of lives each year, report warns

The 2025 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change reveals that climate inaction and continued dependence on fossil fuels ...

Bill Gates shifts tone on climate, criticizes "doomsday view," drawing mixed reaction

For decades, Bill Gates has warned of climate disaster — but his tone meaningfully shifted as he cautioned against taking a ...

Filipinos sue Shell, say climate change worsened typhoon

Philippine victims of a 2021 typhoon are seeking compensation from energy giant Shell for deaths and damage that they say were intensified by climate change partly resulting from the oil and gas ...

Money to Help Nations Cope With Climate Disasters Is Declining, U.N. Says

In 2021, rich countries vowed to spend more to help poor countries adapt to warming. That goal is unlikely to be met, a new ...

Philippine victims of 2021 typhoon seek compensation from Shell

The victims say the typhoon was intensified by climate change worsened by the oil and gas company’s carbon emissions.
Climate Home News

Philippines storm victims to seek damages from Shell in “unprecedented” climate claim

The case is the first civil claim to directly link an oil firm’s climate impact to deaths and personal injury in the Global ...

Climate Factors Make Jamaica Especially Vulnerable to Hurricane Melissa

More frequent and intense storms, sea-level rise and extensive rainfall fueled by climate change mean the island nation is ...