Adaptation to frightening new normal and reducing emissions further and faster is critical, scientists warn

Annual State of the UK Climate analysis finds last four years in UK are in top five hottest on record

Nepalis and Tibetans must not pay the price – with their lives, livelihoods and money meant for education and health – for global heating caused by wealthy states, says Kathmandu-based climate policy ...

‘Technology cannot move fast enough to prevent loss’, official says, as rescue efforts for the 4,500 still missing continue

Richer countries might have more resources to deal with catastrophe, but this problem grips the entire planet, however much leaders may want to deny it, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

Editorial: Medicine, food and other supplies are the urgent priority. But the rising risks from shrinking glaciers must be faced too