UN Warns of Global Drought Crisis as Risks Escalate
A UN expert warns of a ‘new drought era’ posing systemic global risks, urging immediate action to mitigate environmental and economic impacts.
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US-Mexico Water Tensions Rise Amid Climate Pressures
Escalating US-Mexico water disputes highlight climate challenges and cross-border tensions, impacting communities and policies.
Southern Europe Battles Record Heatwave Amid Climate Warnings
Southern Europe faces record-breaking temperatures above 44°C, triggering health alerts and wildfires as scientists link intensifying heatwaves to climate change.
China Escalates Emergency Measures Amid Climate Extremes
China activates top-level emergency protocols as extreme weather disrupts regions, highlighting climate challenges and rescue efforts.
Asia Faces Accelerated Climate Crisis, UN Warns
UN report warns Asia is warming twice as fast as global average, threatening food security, coastal cities, and economic stability across the continent.
China Unveils Global Ocean Dataset to Tackle Climate Challenges
China releases a high-resolution global ocean dataset at the UN Ocean Conference, leveraging AI to address climate and sustainability challenges.
Climate Change Adds 30 Days of Extreme Heat Globally: Report
New study links climate change to 30 additional days of extreme heat annually, with significant impacts on Asian populations and global human rights concerns.
Record Sargassum Seaweed Chokes Caribbean, Threatens Ecosystems
Record sargassum seaweed inundates Caribbean shores, disrupting tourism and ecosystems. Scientists warn of worsening conditions in June.
Swiss Glacier Collapse Sparks Climate Concerns in Asia
A massive glacier collapse in Switzerland highlights growing climate risks, with experts warning Asian regions like the Himalayas could face similar threats.
China Urges Global Unity on Climate Action at Pacific Meeting
Chinese FM Wang Yi calls for international climate cooperation at Pacific meeting, reaffirming China’s commitment to Paris Agreement goals amid global challenges.
Great Barrier Reef Faces Climate Crisis: Can It Recover?
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef faces unprecedented threats from climate change, with scientists racing to restore the iconic ecosystem amid record bleaching events.
Wildfires Threaten Global Forest Recovery, Study Reveals
Global forest recovery after wildfires has dropped below 30%, warns new international study, threatening biodiversity and climate stability.
Ancient Vegetation Shifts Accelerated Climate Changes, Study Reveals
New research uncovers how late Miocene vegetation shifts amplified climate changes, offering insights for modern environmental challenges in Asia.
Climate-Driven Wildfire Smoke Linked to 15,000 U.S. Deaths Over 15 Years
New study reveals climate-driven U.S. wildfires caused 15,000 deaths and $160B in losses since 2006, highlighting global air quality challenges.
Climate Change Worsens Snow Droughts: New Study Warns
A new study warns climate change is increasing snow droughts, threatening water resources in mountainous Asian regions. Researchers urge urgent action.
President Xi Reaffirms China’s Climate Commitments at Virtual Summit
President Xi Jinping commits to sustained climate action at global summit, signaling China’s leadership in sustainable development amid shifting geopolitics.
Earth Day 2025: Asia’s Role in Global Push for Renewable Energy
Asia accelerates renewable energy deployment as Earth Day 2025 highlights urgent climate action. Global temperatures hit record highs while clean energy investments surge.
Great Barrier Reef Suffers Sixth Mass Coral Bleaching in 8 Years
Scientists confirm sixth mass coral bleaching event on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef since 2016, signaling urgent climate challenges for marine ecosystems.
Qinghai-Xizang Plateau Faces Accelerated Warming, Study Warns
Chinese researchers warn of accelerated warming on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, with implications for Asia’s water systems and climate stability.
Arctic Sea Ice Hits Historic March Low Amid Warming Trends
Arctic sea ice reaches lowest March extent on record, signaling accelerating climate shifts with global implications. Analysis by Copernicus Climate Change Service.