Shenzhen and Hong Kong Collaborate to Protect Mangrove Wetlands in Greater Bay Area
Shenzhen and Hong Kong are jointly conserving mangrove wetlands in the Greater Bay Area. Their nature reserves are collaborating to protect these vital ecosystems.
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UN Confirms U.S. Notification of Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
The United Nations has confirmed that the United States has notified its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, effective January 27, 2026, raising concerns over global climate change efforts.
Giant Panda Ling Yan Frolics in Snow at Central China’s Luoyang Zoo
Giant panda Ling Yan delights visitors at Luoyang City’s wildlife park, frolicking in the snow as heavy snowfall transforms the zoo into a winter wonderland.
Climate Crises Disrupt Schooling for 33 Million Bangladeshi Children in 2024
UNICEF’s new report reveals that in 2024, climate crises disrupted schooling for 33 million children in Bangladesh, highlighting the urgent need for climate-adaptive education systems.
China Plants 4.45 Million Hectares of Trees in 2024, Enhances Grassland Conservation
China has planted 4.45 million hectares of trees and improved 3.22 million hectares of grassland in 2024, showcasing its dedication to environmental conservation and ecological restoration.
Giant Panda Couple Bao Li and Qing Bao Make Public Debut at Washington’s National Zoo
The giant panda couple, Bao Li and Qing Bao, made their first public appearance at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., symbolizing peace and friendship between China and the United States.
Over 200 Chinese Mergansers Spotted in Yichang Section of Yangtze River
Over 200 Chinese mergansers, a national first-class protected species, were recorded in Yichang’s Yangtze River section during the 2024 winter bird survey in Hubei Province.
New Wildfires Erupt in Southern California, Forcing 30,000 to Evacuate
Two new wildfires erupted in Southern California on Wednesday evening, forcing over 30,000 residents to evacuate as extreme winds and dry conditions fuel the flames.
Expert Highlights Significant Water Quality Improvements in Yellow River Basin
An expert reports significant improvements in the Yellow River Basin’s water quality due to comprehensive pollution management, emphasizing its crucial role in China’s security and supply.
First Cold Wave of 2025 to Sweep Across Most of Chinese Mainland Starting Thursday
China’s Central Meteorological Observatory forecasts the first cold wave of 2025 to affect most of the country from Thursday, bringing widespread snow, rain, strong winds, and significant temperature drops.
New Rhododendron Species Discovered in South China’s Guangxi Region
Chinese researchers have identified a new species of Rhododendron in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, named Rhododendron yuanbaoshanense.
U.S. Withdrawal from Paris Agreement Sparks Concerns Across Asia
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Agreement for a second time, raising concerns about global climate efforts and the impact on Asia’s environmental initiatives.
Once-in-a-Generation Winter Storm Paralyzes Southern United States
A rare winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet, and ice to the southern United States, causing hazardous travel conditions in regions unaccustomed to severe cold weather.
China Releases Documents on Building a “Beautiful China”
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment released documents on building a “Beautiful China,” including guidelines for pilot projects and plans for constructing “Beautiful Urban Areas” and “Beautiful Rural Areas.”
New Book Unveils Xi Jinping’s Vision on Ecological Civilization
An insightful new book offers a deep dive into Xi Jinping’s vision for ecological civilization, exploring the principles shaping China’s environmental policies.
Trump’s Second Exit from Paris Agreement Expected to Have Limited Global Impact
US President Trump has withdrawn the United States from the Paris Agreement for a second time, a move expected to have limited impact on the global climate agenda and clean energy transition.
Trump Signs Order to Exit Paris Climate Accord, Pledges Fossil Fuel Dominance
President Trump withdraws the U.S. from the Paris Agreement for the second time, declaring a national energy emergency and emphasizing fossil fuel use.
Rare Winter Storm Puts 235 Million Americans at Risk of Snow and Ice
A rare winter storm threatens up to 235 million Americans from the Gulf Coast to New England, bringing heavy snow and ice. Meteorologists warn of major power outages and travel disruptions in what could be a historic event.
Xi Jinping Leads CPC Leadership Meeting to Review Key Reports and Advance Yellow River Basin Development
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, chaired a leadership meeting to review key reports and discuss ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin.
Xi Jinping Chairs CPC Meeting on High-Quality Development and Yellow River Protection
Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, chaired a meeting focusing on ecological protection and high-quality development in the Yellow River Basin, reviewing key reports and setting plans for 2025.