THE world has all the tools in hand to provide US$1.3 trillion in climate finance to vulnerable nations, from debt relief to ...

For many people living across various regions of the world, the fear of natural disasters has reached levels that far exceed ...

World lost 8.1 million hectares of forest in 2024, report says Fires, agriculture major drivers of deforestation, per Forest Declaration Assessment Brazil's TFFF fund aims to raise $125 billion for ...

WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 7, 2025 — Following Hurricane Melissa, the Government of Jamaica will receive a full payout of $150 million under its catastrophe insurance coverage with the World Bank, backed by ...

World Bank says Pakistan’s 3% growth rate is too low to reduce poverty; urges reforms in tax, exports, and investment sectors ...

New Australian research shows, globally, major bushfire events are becoming more frequent, fatal and economically damaging.

Coronavirus, racial tensions and climate disasters have combined to worsen already deep housing inequalities, with far more Black and Hispanic Americans falling behind in rents and mortgages than ...