Record-Breaking Floods Hit Guilin Amid Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rainfall causes record-breaking floods in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, surpassing levels from the 1998 floods.
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Kenya Launches Year-Long Wildlife Census to Enhance Conservation Efforts
Kenya has launched a year-long national wildlife census to boost conservation programs for iconic species facing climatic and human-induced threats, aiming to establish exact species numbers across the country.
China Allocates 916 Million Yuan for Flood and Drought Relief Efforts
China has allocated 916 million yuan ($126 million) to enhance flood control and drought relief efforts across multiple provinces, demonstrating a proactive approach to managing natural disasters.
Raging Wildfires Continue to Devastate Northern California
Wildfires continue to rage across Northern California, spreading rapidly and forcing evacuations as firefighters struggle to contain the blazes.
Extreme Heat Linked to Higher Mortality Rates in Canada’s Largest Cities
A new study finds extreme heat events linked to increased death rates in Canada’s largest cities, affecting primarily older adults.
China Issues Early Orange Alert as Extreme Heat Intensifies
China issues its earliest orange alert for high temperatures, signaling intensifying heat waves affecting the Northern Hemisphere and raising concerns over the impacts of climate change.
China and EU Pledge to Deepen Green Cooperation at High-Level Climate Dialogue
At a high-level dialogue in Brussels, China and the EU agreed to deepen cooperation on environmental and climate issues, pledging to work together on green transformation and tackle global climate challenges.
Extreme Heat Claims Over 600 Egyptian Lives During Hajj Pilgrimage
Over 600 Egyptian pilgrims have died due to extreme heat during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, where temperatures soared to 51.8°C.
Qinghai: China’s Majestic Land of Rivers and Life on the Roof of the World
Discover Qinghai Province, China’s majestic land on the ‘roof of the world,’ where great rivers originate and diverse wildlife thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Activists Arrested After Climate Protest Targets Stonehenge
Two activists arrested after spraying Stonehenge with orange paint in a climate protest demanding the UK phase out fossil fuels by 2030.
Extreme Heat Waves Plague Central and Eastern Canada
Central and eastern Canada face extreme heat warnings with humidex values up to 45°C, affecting millions across several provinces.
Extreme Weather in 2023 Severely Impacts Italian Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Sectors
New data from ISTAT reveals that extreme weather in 2023 significantly affected Italy’s agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors, causing declines in production, added value, and employment.
Chinese and British Scientists Unlock Unused Wheat Diversity to Boost Global Food Security
Chinese and British scientists discover that 60% of genetic diversity in a historic wheat collection is unused, offering a chance to improve modern wheat and enhance global food security.
Heat Wave Grips Iraq: Provinces Record Temperatures Over 50°C
Iraq faces an intense heat wave with temperatures soaring above 50°C in several provinces, prompting warnings from authorities and highlighting challenges for residents and infrastructure.
China Achieves Significant Progress in Water Conservation Over Past Decade
China has achieved remarkable progress in water conservation and management over the past decade, significantly improving water efficiency and enhancing flood and drought prevention measures.
Endangered Black-Faced Spoonbills Found Breeding in China’s Yellow River Delta
Endangered black-faced spoonbills have been found breeding for the first time in the Yellow River Delta in the Chinese mainland, extending their known breeding range by several hundred kilometers.
China Allocates 443 Million Yuan to Combat Drought and Boost Summer Planting
China has allocated 443 million yuan to combat drought and support summer planting efforts across several provinces, aiming to ensure a successful autumn harvest.
NASA Report Highlights Alarming Groundwater Loss in U.S. Southwest
NASA’s new study reveals ongoing groundwater decline in the U.S. Southwest, threatening both humans and wildlife as drought and rising water demands strain reserves.
China and U.S. Launch Subnational Climate Cooperation Channel
China and the U.S. have established a new communication mechanism to promote subnational climate cooperation, encouraging regions and enterprises to collaborate on green initiatives.
Egrets and Herons Thrive in Northeast China’s Liaoning Province
Egrets and herons have established a thriving breeding ground in Dandong, Liaoning Province, symbolizing successful conservation efforts and the harmonious relationship between wildlife and the community.