The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public-sector corruption.

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As of 7 a.m. on January 26, the wildfires in Los Angeles were 90 percent contained after having burned thousands of acres.

Following devastating natural disasters due to climate change in Pakistan, Sumaira Malik highlights how the country's creative and cultural industries play a crucial role in climate adaptation and ...

According to the World Wildlife Fund, the number of extreme weather events like wildfires, hurricanes, floods and tornadoes ...

Most countries failed to submit national emissions plans to the U.N., suggesting that the global framework for addressing ...

Weather-induced disasters that are the result of climate change are increasingly affecting societies. One area that hasn't ...

“States don’t have that capability built to handle a disaster every single year,” Lynn Budd, director of the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security, told Stateline in an interview. Access to FEMA avoids ...

After nearly a month, the Eaton and Palisades wildfires that ravaged California have been contained. But for Southern California and state agencies, another challenge lies ahead: helping people find ...

From concerns about evacuating in an electric vehicle, to the challenges of cleaning up lithium-ion batteries, we spoke with experts about how society grapples with worsening disasters largely fueled ...

Global ratings agency Fitch Ratings believes that insurance markets across the European Union (EU) could benefit if recent ...

Two neighbors face contrasting fortunes in rebuilding after a wildfire, highlighting California's growing home insurance crisis.