Swiss Glaciers Shrink Rapidly Amid Low Snowfall and Heatwaves
Swiss glaciers lost 3% of their ice mass in a year due to low snowfall and heatwaves, marking the fourth-largest reduction on record, per GLAMOS.
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Philippines Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 69; Rescue Efforts Intensify
A magnitude-6.9 earthquake hits Cebu, Philippines, killing 69. Rescue operations continue as aftershocks threaten recovery efforts.
Antarctic Sea Ice Hits Third-Lowest Winter Peak Amid Climate Shifts
Antarctica’s winter sea ice reaches third-lowest peak since 1976, signaling climate challenges with implications for Asia’s coastal regions and global ecosystems.
UNESCO Congress Explores Digital Innovations for Biosphere Protection
Global leaders convene in China to discuss digital solutions for biosphere conservation at UNESCO’s 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves.
Super Typhoon Ragasa Claims 6 Lives, Triggers Chaos in Northern Philippines
Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves 6 dead, triggers floods and landslides in northern Philippines as rescue operations continue for missing individuals.
Colombia Champions Climate Action Amid UN Child Poverty Warning
Colombia leads climate efforts as UN warns 6 million more children in Latin America could face poverty by 2030 without urgent action.
Wild Chimps’ Alcohol Diet Sheds Light on Human Drinking Origins
A new study reveals wild chimpanzees consume alcohol daily through fermenting fruit, offering insights into the evolutionary roots of human drinking habits.
Mumbai Braces for Extreme Rainfall as IMD Issues Red Alert
India’s financial hub faces severe flooding risks as IMD warns of ‘extremely heavy’ rainfall, disrupting transport and daily life.
China Allocates 940M Yuan for Flood Relief in Key Regions
China allocates 940 million yuan to aid flood-hit regions, focusing on agricultural recovery and infrastructure repairs in Fujian, Guangdong, Xinjiang, and Gansu.
Peru’s Andes Glaciers Shrink 56%, Threatening Regional Water Security
Peru’s Andes glaciers have lost 56% of their ice since the 1960s, threatening water supplies for millions as climate change accelerates.
Monsoon Rains Claim 11 Lives in Karachi, Disrupt City Life
Heavy monsoon rains in Karachi result in 11 deaths, 10 injuries, widespread flooding, and infrastructure disruptions. Authorities warn of continued rainfall.
Extreme Heatwave Grips California and Southwest U.S., Sparks Health and Wildfire Alerts
A dangerous heatwave sweeps California and the U.S. Southwest, triggering health warnings and heightened wildfire risks. Relief expected next week.
Mumbai Grinds to Halt as Torrential Rains Trigger Red Alert
Torrential rains paralyze Mumbai, prompting school closures and transport chaos as authorities issue red alert. Climate experts warn of increasing extreme weather patterns.
CGTN’s ‘Land of Diversity 2’ Explores China’s Ecological Journey
CGTN’s award-winning documentary series returns with ‘Land of Diversity 2,’ exploring China’s ecological progress. Premieres August 15.
Ewenki Herders Preserve Ancient Reindeer Tradition in China’s Snowy Wilderness
The Ewenki people of China’s Greater Hinggan Range maintain an ancient reindeer herding tradition, blending ecological wisdom with cultural preservation through semi-wild practices.
China’s Ancient Tea Trees Cultivate Living Heritage in Yunnan
Explore the 2,000-year-old tea culture of Yunnan’s Jingmai Mountain, where ancient trees and Blang traditions thrive in harmony.
China’s ‘Two Mountains’ Philosophy Transforms Rural Economies and Ecology
China’s ‘Two Mountains’ concept merges ecological conservation with economic growth, driving rural revitalization and sustainable development across the nation.
Why 2025 Could Be the U.S.’s Most Expensive Disaster Year Yet
The U.S. faces $93 billion in weather disaster costs by mid-2025, with wildfires, tornadoes, and hurricane risks reshaping economic and climate preparedness strategies.
Flies Rewrite Seed Dispersal Rules in Groundbreaking Study
Chinese researchers discover flies play unexpected role in seed dispersal, challenging ecological assumptions and revealing new ecosystem dynamics.
New Atlas Unveils Qilian Mountains’ Rare Wildlife
A new atlas documents rare wildlife in China’s Qilian Mountains, combining scientific research with visual storytelling to highlight ecological conservation efforts.