The Global Climate Risk Index 2019 released at the Katowice summit shows that intense cyclones, excessive rainfall and severe floods make India and its neighbours among the worst affected countries in the world

Not enough governments are on track to cut carbon emissions, but private sector could be the saviour if coal, oil and gas subsidies are removed, UN Environment suggests

Have polluting companies breached the human rights of Filipino citizens? An inquiry in the Philippines is investigating, reports Isabella Kaminski

The cull of hundreds of thousands of pigs in China calls for a re-think of food systems, writes Zhou Wanqing

The Char Dham highway project to connect four Hindu shrines has become contentious, with local residents and environmentalists saying that it endangers the fragile mountain ecosystem

Hunger had come down over the last few decades, but has recently started to increase, and climate change’s impact on agriculture is one of the reasons

Mridula Ramesh’s book is a well-articulated plea for India to respond urgently to the impacts of climate change, with clear examples of what individuals, institutions and the governments can do

Satellite imagery makes it clear that snow and rainfall have been exceedingly sparse in parts of the world, including Afghanistan, and this is leading to drought and displacement

As flood waters rose, a natural disaster exacerbated social divisions and became a health and humanitarian crisis 

A new paper by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute highlights the ways that climate change may impact conflicts in the regions of South and Southeast Asia