Walhi notes that around 158,000 hectares of forest in West Sumatra have been converted into oil palm plantations between 1990 ...

Japan earthquake live: Tsunami alert lifted after 6.9-magnitude tremor prompts evacuations along Pacific coast - Details on damage and injuries from the new quake weren’t immediately clear ...

Sri Lanka is now grappling with the aftermath of the one of the gravest natural disasters in recent memory, as Cyclone Ditwah ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered the Trump administration to restore billions in canceled FEMA disaster ...

In all but three states it can be more expensive for homeowners to have poor credit than live in a high-weather-risk area.

Online search patterns and new survey results are pointing to a gap between interest in cyclones and practical preparedness ...

In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

Sri Lanka's president spoke to Newsweek about disaster recovery following the cyclone and geopolitical relationships.

Tornadoes, extreme floods and even a hurricane have disrupted Tennessee schools in recent years. Here's a closer look at the ...

The Utah Wildlife Board approves updates for bison hunting and measures to assist hunters after natural disasters.

Activists said decades of deforestation — driven by mining, palm oil plantations and illegal logging — have stripped away ...