A new study concludes excess deaths increased in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic but does not report any explosion in ...

Bleached coral dies when exposed to heat stress for too long, threatening the bountiful marine ecosystem that depends on it ...

Multiple climate 'tipping points' are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows.

A new study estimates that the world’s biggest corporations have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, which is a shade less ...

Extreme weather-related disasters are increasing in frequency around the world. See how climate change affected different ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter Scale jolted Myanmar on Friday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km ...

It is almost two weeks since a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, leaving people homeless, injured, and grieving. More than 3,500 have died, 5,000 are injured and around 1 in 3 ...

Stocks had rallied globally on Tuesday, with indexes up 6% in Tokyo, 2.5% in Paris and 1.6% ... attack on the globalization that’s shaped the world’s economy and helped bring down prices ...

Taiwan lies along the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the line of seismic faults encircling the Pacific Ocean from Chile to New Zealand where most of the world's earthquakes occur. Taiwan's worst modern quake ...

In Japan, which was recovering from World War II, leaders made massive investments in transit, which coincided with a population boom in Tokyo. And the train system has expanded organically alongside ...

The Japanese government has issued an urgent warning over the catastrophic damage which could be caused by an impending megaquake.

Papua New Guinea earthquake: An earthquake of 6.9 magnitude ... of seismic faults around the Pacific Ocean where much of the world's earthquake and volcanic activity occurs.