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More than a third of heat-related deaths in many parts of the world can be attributed to the extra warming associated with climate change, according to a new study that makes a case for taking strong action to reduce greenhouse gas…

Activist firm Engine No. 1 won at least two board seats at Exxon following a historic battle over the oil giant's board of directors, signaling investors' support for greater disclosure from the company as the world shifts away from fossil…

Shareholders of Exxon Mobil dealt the company’s management a defeat on Wednesday by electing at least two of four candidates activist investors had nominated to its board — the first time that has happened, according to analysts who follow…

Here’s what you need to know:Exxon Mobil storage tanks in Rotterdam. Shareholders say the oil giant should invest more heavily in renewables like wind and solar energy.Credit...Peter Dejong/Associated PressExxon Mobil will face a big…

Economic projections that predict the potential impacts of climate change have grossly underestimated reality and delayed global recovery efforts by decades, according to a senior professor.Mainstream economists "purposely and completely"…

ALBUQUERQUE - This year, new Mexican officials have a message to farmers who depend on irrigation water from the Rio Grande and other rivers: If you don't absolutely have to plant this year, don't.Years of warming temperatures, a failed…

SINGAPORE - Singapore faces two challenges from climate change and is pursuing a new coastal protection plan to preserve the island's most vulnerable coastlines, the country's environment minister said."Our dual challenges are coastal…

For more than a century, the National Park Service's core mission has been to preserve the natural heritage of the United States. But now, as the planet is warming and ecosystems are changing, the agency admits that in many cases its…

Shoppers and diners are likely to see few, if any, immediate changes to company policies regarding social distancing and wearing masks when going to the grocery store or eating out, despite new recommendations from the Centers for Control…

Brazil's right-wing populist President Jair Bolsonaro despised the public health guidelines, insisting that lockdowns and mobility restrictions would pose a greater threat to the country's weak economy. Brazil now has one of the world's…