Shorebirds Battle Drones on New York City Beaches
An unexpected conflict is unfolding on New York City’s beaches as drones patrolling for sharks and swimmers face fierce opposition from shorebirds protective of their nesting grounds.
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China’s Renewable Energy Innovations Open Doors for Indonesia Collaboration
China’s advancements in renewable energy technology present new opportunities for collaboration with Indonesia, as discussed by Alland Dharmawan in a recent interview.
Seven Major River Basins in China Face Flood Threat Amid Upcoming Flood Season
China’s Ministry of Water Resources warns of potential flooding in seven major river basins during the upcoming flood season, citing complex flood defense challenges amid climate change.
China Renews Yellow Alerts for Rainstorms and High Temperatures
China’s Meteorological Authority has renewed yellow alerts for rainstorms and high temperatures, warning of extreme weather across multiple regions.
Discover the Lonely Beauty of Lhegu Glacier in Xizang’s Remote Wilderness
Explore the majestic Lhegu Glacier, the heart of southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. This remote natural wonder not only shapes the environment but also gives rise to other breathtaking sights like Ra’og Lake.
Urgent Warning: Mountain Torrents Expected in China’s Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces
China issues an orange alert for mountain torrents in Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, warning of heightened risk between Saturday evening and Sunday evening. Residents and travelers are urged to stay vigilant.
Japan Reports Over 1,100 Cases of ‘Flesh-Eating Bacteria’ Infections
Japan reports a surge in ‘flesh-eating bacteria’ infections with over 1,100 cases confirmed. Five pregnant or postpartum women have died since last July, raising public health concerns.
U.S. Faces $1 Billion Losses from 15 Climate Disasters in First Half of 2024
According to NOAA, the U.S. faced 15 climate disasters in the first half of 2024, each with losses over $1 billion. The events included 13 severe storms and two winter storms, highlighting escalating climate impacts.
Indonesia Gold Mine Landslide Claims 26 Lives, 19 Missing in Gorontalo Province
A landslide at a gold mining site in Indonesia’s Gorontalo Province has claimed at least 26 lives, with 19 still missing. Rescuers intensify search efforts amid improved weather conditions.
Safeguarding the South China Sea: China’s Marine Eco-Protection Initiatives
China is making significant strides in protecting the marine eco-environment of the South China Sea through protected areas, fishing bans, and international cooperation.
Three Missing After Landslide in Western Japan’s Ehime Prefecture
Three people are missing after a massive landslide struck Matsuyama City in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, early Friday, burying homes and prompting urgent evacuation efforts.
Pakistan Monitors Flood Risk Amid Vigorous Monsoon Predictions
Pakistan’s Meteorological Department is closely monitoring rainfall and flood risks as vigorous monsoon activity is predicted in the coming days.
Extreme Heat Wave Hits Kuwait as Temperatures Soar Above 50°C
Kuwait experiences a severe heat wave as temperatures climb over 50°C, reaching 51°C on Thursday and nearing the national record. Authorities urge caution and recommend measures to protect against heat-related illnesses.
Amazing Xizang: The Lush Forests Along the Yarlung Zangbo River
Discover the lush, dense forests of Bome County along the Yarlung Zangbo River in China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, where unique climatic conditions create a surprising subtropical haven.
China’s Decade of Marine Protection: Key Highlights from the New White Paper
China’s newly released white paper highlights a decade of achievements in marine protection, showcasing significant improvements in ocean health and efforts to combat pollution and restore ecosystems.
California’s Most Polluted Beach Sparks Public Health Crisis
Imperial Beach in California, deemed the most polluted beach in the US, remains closed amid a severe public health crisis due to toxic sewage contamination threatening the safety of visitors.
Chinese Scientists Discover New Species of Vampire Squid
Chinese scientists have discovered a new species of vampire squid, only the second known in the world, unveiling significant findings about deep-sea biodiversity in the South China Sea.
Malawian President Urges Regional Collaboration Against Climate Change Impacting Farmers
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera urges southern African nations to collaborate on climate change solutions to support farmers facing environmental challenges.
Malawian President Urges Regional Collaboration Against Climate Change
Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera calls on southern African nations to unite in addressing climate change challenges affecting farmers in the region.
UN General Assembly Declares 2025-2034 as Decade to Combat Sand and Dust Storms
The UN General Assembly has designated 2025-2034 as the \