China to Launch Unified Carbon Footprint Management System
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment is set to launch a unified carbon footprint management system, advancing the nation’s efforts toward carbon neutrality.
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Unveiling the Mysteries of Xinjiang’s ‘Devil City’
Discover the enigmatic ‘Devil City’ in Karamay, Xinjiang—a wind-carved landscape resembling ancient ruins and animals, offering a hauntingly beautiful experience.
Breakthrough Bacterium Reduces Potent Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Farms
Scientists have discovered a naturally occurring bacterium that significantly reduces nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural soils, offering a promising solution to a potent greenhouse gas problem.
China’s Kunming Biodiversity Fund to Launch First Projects Before COP16
China’s Kunming Biodiversity Fund will launch its first projects this year ahead of COP16, offering financial and technical support to developing countries for biodiversity conservation, according to official Zhang Yujun.
Adorable Giant Panda Twins Delight Visitors at Southwest China Conservation Center
Two giant panda cubs at a conservation center in southwest China have captured hearts with their adorable cuddling and playful antics, highlighting successful conservation efforts for the endangered species.
Iceland Volcano Erupts Again, Forcing Evacuations of Grindavik and Blue Lagoon Spa
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted again, threatening Grindavik and leading to the evacuation of the popular Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.
Suzhou Industrial Park Launches One-Stop Carbon Neutrality Services
Suzhou Industrial Park in east China’s Jiangsu Province has launched one-stop carbon neutrality services to aid businesses in reducing emissions, streamlining verification, and participating in carbon trading.
Playful Tibetan Fox Cubs Captured on Camera in China’s Qinghai Province
Three Tibetan fox cubs were captured on camera in China’s Qinghai Province, playfully exploring near their den while their mother hunted, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of this elusive species.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo to Welcome Two New Giant Pandas from China
Two new giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, will arrive at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo from China later this year, marking a new chapter in China-U.S. collaboration on wildlife conservation.
Severe Storms Sweep Texas, Leaving Widespread Outages Across the U.S.
Severe storms with damaging winds and hail swept across Texas, causing widespread power outages and disruptions as the U.S. recovers from recent severe weather events.
Laos Embarks on Ambitious Plan to Plant 34 Million Trees in 2024
Laos plans to plant 34 million trees in 2024 to boost forest cover to 70% by 2025, engaging communities nationwide in reforestation efforts.
Papua New Guinea PM Blames Extraordinary Weather for Deadly Disasters
Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape blames extraordinary rainfall and weather changes for multiple disasters, including a deadly landslide that may have killed thousands.
China Launches Kunming Biodiversity Fund to Aid Developing Nations
China has launched the Kunming Biodiversity Fund in Beijing, investing over $210 million to support biodiversity conservation in developing countries, marking a significant step in global environmental efforts.
Discovering the Nomadic Heritage: Horseback Journeys Through Kanas, Xinjiang
Experience the nomadic heritage of Xinjiang’s Kanas Scenic Area by embarking on a horseback journey through snow-capped mountains and lush grasslands, gaining a personal understanding of local traditions.
Brazil’s Deforestation Decreases by 11.6% in 2023: MapBiomas Report
Brazil’s deforestation decreased by 11.6% in 2023, according to MapBiomas. The Amazon and Cerrado accounted for over 85% of deforestation. A hopeful sign for global environmental efforts.
Delhi Swelters as Temperatures Hit Record 49.9°C
Delhi experiences its highest-ever temperature as the mercury soars to 49.9°C, prompting severe heat-wave warnings and raising concerns over climate impacts.
Cyclone Remal Causes Devastation in India: 32 Dead Across West Bengal and Northeast
Cyclone Remal devastates India, killing at least 32 people across West Bengal and northeastern states, leaving many injured and communities in turmoil.
Severe Storms Kill at Least 21 Across 4 U.S. States on Memorial Day Weekend
At least 21 people killed across four U.S. states during Memorial Day weekend as tornado-spawning thunderstorms sweep the Southern Plains and Ozark Mountains, wrecking hundreds of buildings.
Papua New Guinea Orders Mass Evacuations Amid Active Landslide Threat
Papua New Guinea orders thousands to evacuate as an active landslide buries over 2,000 people, with rescue efforts underway amid challenging conditions.
Pakistan’s Sindh Province Endures Scorching 52°C Heat Wave
Temperatures in Pakistan’s Sindh province have soared above 52°C, marking the summer’s highest reading and nearing the national record amid an ongoing heat wave.