South Korea will invest 86.2 billion won ($59.3 million) this year for the development of technologies that will help tackle climate change, the science ministry said Wednesday. With the ...

Busan Metropolitan City is the second-largest city in South Korea and home to the country's largest port. As a coastal city, rising sea levels and climate change threaten its very existence.

“South Korea’s current climate plans are not sufficient to keep temperature increase within the 1.5 degrees Celsius, thus violating the state’s obligation to protect fundamental rights ...