Total losses from natural disasters across Asia-Pacific last year totaled $73 billion, yet just $9 billion was insured, according to Munich Re.

HANOI, Vietnam — Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard. Deaths have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People wade through a flooded street in Manila on July 2021, 2025, after Typhoon Wipha brought heavy rains and flooding to the ...

Southeast Asia’s need for coal is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, undermining progress on cutting carbon emissions that contribute to global warming.

Major regional flooding events have the potential to cause economic losses in excess of $10 billion, according to insurance ...

FLOODING across Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, may have pushed economic losses above $10 billion in 2025, far ...

After years of patchy progress, the upcoming U.N. conference offers an opportunity for the region to take significant strides toward its climate goals. As the world looks toward COP30, which opens ...

IN a world grappling with an escalating climate crisis, the question of effective sustainability leadership has never been more pressing. The Sustainability Leaders 2025 report by GlobeScan and the ...

As extreme weather events become ever more frequent and destructive, the ASEAN region must strengthen infrastructure and enhance coordination to protect its global economic potential. Beyond dialogue, ...

Climate action depends on support from the public and political leaders for transitioning out of fossil fuels and decarbonising economies. A cleaner growth path calls for green investment and ...