MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines has spent trillions on flood-control projects, yet every typhoon season, the same scenes unfold: submerged barangays, families stranded on rooftops, classrooms ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Philippines faced six back to back typhoons in just 23 days last month, an unprecedented onslaught of storms that scientists ...

Flood risk in the Philippines is often framed through a ‘moral ecology’ that blames citizens’ lack of discipline for the impact of environmental disasters. Revelations about ‘ghost’ flood-control ...

The Philippines is the hardest-hit country in Asia by the frequency and greater intensity of typhoons indisputably caused by climate change. The World Meteorological Organization says climate ...

This story was reported with support from the Pulitzer Center. The highway approaching New Clark City is wide — four lanes each way in places — but carries little traffic. Newly installed streetlamps, ...

BANGKOK — Philippine victims of a 2021 typhoon are seeking compensation from energy giant Shell for deaths and damage that they say were intensified by climate change partly resulting from the oil and ...

From late October to November this year, six consecutive tropical cyclones battered the Philippines, affecting 30 million people. Data analyses from two separate organizations now show they were ...

Two strong typhoons have battered the Philippines so far this month, further exposing the country’s vulnerability to extreme weather events caused by climate change. These storms have also highlighted ...

As the Philippines grapples with one deadly storm after another, environmentalists and rights activists have blamed unregulated mining, particularly nickel mining for the destruction of the ...