Climate Change Intensifies Daily Temperature Swings, Study Warns
New research links human-driven climate change to rising frequency and intensity of abrupt temperature shifts, threatening global public health.
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Atmospheric River Triggers Flooding in Pacific Northwest
Record-breaking atmospheric river causes flooding and landslide risks across Washington and Oregon, prompting emergency declarations.
2025: A Year of Accelerating Extreme Weather Across Asia and Beyond
As 2025 concludes, extreme weather events surge globally, prompting urgent climate action at COP30. Asia, Africa, and the Americas face unprecedented disasters.
Chinese Scientists Map Aging in Monkeys, Hint at Human Health Breakthroughs
Chinese researchers unveil a comprehensive molecular study on aging in rhesus macaques, offering insights into human longevity and age-related diseases.
Border Wall Disrupts Jaguar Migration, Sparks Conservation Concerns
New sections of the U.S.-Mexico border wall disrupt jaguar migration routes, threatening cross-border conservation efforts in 2025.
Rising Seas Force Panama’s Guna Community to Relocate
Rising sea levels threaten Panama’s Guna Indigenous community, forcing relocation amid climate challenges. Cultural preservation meets modern environmental crisis.
Climate Crisis Now a Health Emergency: COP30 Takes Center Stage
The 2025 Lancet Countdown report links climate change to rising health crises, urging COP30 to prioritize health in climate action.
New ‘Kung Fu’ Frog Species Discovered in Guangdong, Honors Martial Arts Legacy
Scientists in Guangdong discover a new frog species named ‘Leptobrachella kungfu,’ celebrating Foshan’s martial arts heritage. Published in ZooKeys this week.
COP30 Kicks Off in Brazil as Global Climate Urgency Intensifies
COP30 begins in Brazil as world leaders confront escalating climate challenges and renewed calls for unified global action in 2025.
Brazil Charts Climate Roadmap Ahead of COP30
Brazil’s Environment Minister outlines bold climate strategies ahead of COP30, emphasizing Amazon protection and global cooperation for sustainable development.
Hurricane Melissa Leaves 30 Dead in Haiti, Disrupts 1.5M in Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa claims 30 lives in Haiti, impacts 1.5 million in Jamaica, with UN-led relief efforts underway amid severe flooding and infrastructure damage.
Celebrating Earth’s Beauty: A Call for Global Sustainability
From Caucasus peaks to Amazon rainforests, explore how global landscapes inspire unity and the urgent need for collaborative environmental action across Asia and beyond.
Hurricane Melissa Claims 7 Lives in Caribbean Landfall
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa leaves 7 dead across Caribbean nations, with Jamaica hardest hit. Ongoing emergency response efforts continue.
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.
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.