South Korea has long associated its heaviest rainfall with the summer monsoon. But a new study of 45 years of weather data ...

Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...

Developed jointly by the government and the insurance industry, the product will provide compensation based on official ...

Seoul is now annually hit by a weeks-long infestation of a type of March fly whose distinctive mating behavior earned it the ...

Last year, South Korea revised down emissions targets for its industrial sector. The government is likely to argue in the hearings that it's doing everything it can to minimize climate change ...

South Korea has recently been hit by another surge of lovebugs. But romance is certainly not in the air for residents of ...

SEOUL — South Korea is rolling out a new “carbon-free” campaign at this year’s COP28 that it says will reposition Seoul as a global leader in decarbonization. But climate experts and ...

The case — known as "Woodpecker et al. v. South Korea" after the in-utero nickname of an embryo, now toddler, involved — included four petitions by children. In 2021, South Korea made a legally ...

The ruling in South Korea followed the German Federal Constitutional Court’s 2021 landmark ruling, which mandated stronger action on climate to protect the rights of future generations.

Last month, South Korea’s Constitutional Court held that the country’s current climate measures were insufficient for safeguarding citizens’ rights, particularly those of younger generations ...