China Implements Measures Amid Severe Drought in Central and Northern Regions
China takes decisive action as severe drought and high temperatures hit central and northern regions, implementing measures to ensure water supply and protect agriculture.
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China’s Three-North Shelterbelt Program: Greening the Land After 46 Years
After 46 years, China’s Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program has transformed vast desertified regions into green landscapes, marking significant strides in combating desertification.
Global Survey: 86% Urge Developed Nations to Take Lead on Climate Action
A global CGTN survey reveals 86% of respondents urge developed nations to take greater responsibility in combating climate change amid increasing extreme weather events worldwide.
EU’s Landmark Nature Law Sets Global Precedent: Implications for Asia
European Union countries have approved a landmark nature restoration law after delays, setting a global precedent that could influence environmental strategies in Asia.
Heavy Rains Sweep Central America, Authorities Warn of Floods and Landslides
Heavy rains hit Central America on June 16, prompting warnings of increased risks of landslides, rock falls, and flooding from various countries in the region.
Over 1,200 Evacuated as Wildfire Rages in California’s Los Angeles County
Over 1,200 people have been evacuated as the Post Fire rapidly spreads across Los Angeles County, California, growing to over 12,000 acres with minimal containment.
China and Mongolia Collaborate to Combat Desertification
China and Mongolia strengthen collaboration to combat desertification, emphasizing collective action for sustainable development and ecological security on the Mongolian Plateau.
China and Mongolia Unite to Combat Desertification on World Day
China and Mongolia strengthen cooperation to combat desertification, inaugurating a joint center and supporting reforestation efforts, marking a significant step on World Day to Combat Desertification.
Unprecedented Weather Extremes Sweep Across the United States
The United States faces unprecedented weather extremes, with record-breaking heat in the South and unseasonable cold in the Northwest, highlighting climate change impacts.
Unprecedented Weather Extremes Sweep Across the United States
Extreme weather is wreaking havoc across the United States, with record-breaking heat in some regions and unseasonably cold temperatures in others, highlighting the growing threat of climate change.
Brown-Eared Pheasants Flourish in Shanxi’s Revitalized Forests
The brown-eared pheasant, a first-class protected species in China, has seen its population flourish in Shanxi Province’s Qiliyu Scenic Area, highlighting successful local ecological restoration efforts.
Endangered Brown-Eared Pheasants Thrive in Shanxi’s Rejuvenated Forests
The brown-eared pheasant, a species under first-class protection in China, is flourishing in Shanxi’s Qiliyu Scenic Area, reflecting successful ecological restoration efforts.
Global Experts Convene in Jilin to Advance Biosphere Reserve Sustainability
Over 100 officials and experts gathered at Changbai Mountain in China’s Jilin Province to discuss sustainable development of global geoparks and biosphere reserves.
First Major Flood of 2024 Hits South China’s Xijiang River
The Xijiang River in southern China experiences its first major flood of 2024, reaching warning levels at Wuzhou station and raising concerns for the region.
Beijing Prepares for Second Heat Wave This Week as Temperatures Soar
Beijing is bracing for a second heat wave this week, with temperatures expected to soar above 35°C between June 16 and 18, following a recent three-day heat wave.
Oil Spill Forces Closure of Singapore’s Sentosa Island Beaches
Beaches on Singapore’s Sentosa Island were closed Saturday due to an oil spill at a nearby port, affecting luxury waterfront homes and tourists, authorities said.
Asia Faces Extreme Weather Crisis: Heat Waves, Floods, and Droughts Impact Millions
Asia faces a crisis as extreme weather events like heat waves, floods, and droughts impact millions, affecting communities, economies, and ecosystems across the continent.
Chinese Scientists Decode Insect Olfaction to Develop Green Pesticides
Chinese scientists have unveiled the olfactory secrets of insects, paving the way for the development of environmentally friendly pesticides, according to new research published in Science.
England’s Rivers in Crisis: A Stark Warning for Global Waterways
A recent report reveals that none of England’s rivers are in good health, highlighting concerns over increased pollution and serving as a warning for global waterway conservation efforts.
Cyprus Swelters Under Record Heat Wave: First Fatality Reported
Cyprus experiences record-breaking temperatures of 45°C, resulting in the first fatality from an early summer heat wave as a 91-year-old woman succumbs to heatstroke.