Leaders fear for planet as they pack for "green" Davos
For the first time the top five concerns listed in the World Economic Forum's annual risk report are all environmental - from extreme weather to biodiversity loss
In quake-hit Puerto Rico even the bees are fleeing their homes
The quake and 2017 hurricanes have badly impacted Puerto Rico's bees which are seen as a possible solution to the global bee crisis
Displaced and scared: Yemenis still in limbo after almost five years of war
More than 100,000 people have been killed in the conflict, which has crippled basic services and ravaged the economy
"All in God's hands": Volcano evacuees hunker down in Philippines
Nearly 44,000 people have fled the danger zone amid warnings that a devastating eruption could happen any time
Hot and dry Australia could join the ranks of 'climate refugees'
"It is conceivable that much of Australia simply becomes too hot and dry for human habitation," says U.S. climatologist Michael Mann
Brazil Amazon deforestation jumped 85% in 2019 vs 2018 -govt data
Researchers and environmentalists blame President Jair Bolsonaro for emboldening ranchers and loggers
'For Sama' directors hope Oscar nod will shine spotlight on Syria
The documentary was made from footage shot over five years by filmmaker Waad al-Kateab before she fled her Syrian homeland
U.S. flood risk model to be publicly available in boon for homebuyers
The data will be made available to the public in the first half of 2020 in an online database searchable by home address
As arrivals rise, Cyprus intercepts boat with 101 on board
The island has seen a gradual uptick in refugee and migrant arrivals as other routes to Europe have become more difficult
Philippines struggles to evacuate reluctant villagers near volcano
Some residents want to return to the evacuation area despite the dangers to check on their properties, possessions and animals