News & Insights Across Asia
Environmental monitoring authorities in Jiangsu Province report a record number of Yangtze finless porpoise sightings during the second-quarter population survey.
Northern and central India are facing extreme temperatures up to 48.2°C, driven by a combination of El Niño, weakened weather patterns, and long-term global warming.
China’s ecological vegetation quality reached its second-highest level on record in 2025, with striking greening in the northern sand barrier and along the Yellow River.
A new report reveals that China’s vegetation quality in 2025 reached its second-highest level since 2000, with forest zones setting new records.
Record-breaking May temperatures hit Europe as a “heat dome” traps warm African air, signaling a potentially extreme summer driven by climate change and El Niño.
The Humboldt penguin, a rare warm-climate species in Peru and Chile, faces double threats from shifting climates and H5N1 Avian Influenza.
A new UN report reveals that the Los Colorados landfill in Tiltil, Chile, has become one of the world’s largest single emitters of potent methane gas.
EU climate monitors warn that ocean surface temperatures are approaching record highs as the world transitions toward a potentially powerful El Niño pattern.
The EU’s climate monitoring network reports that April 2026 recorded the second-highest extra-polar sea surface temperatures on record as El Niño conditions mature.
Chile faces a deepening water crisis as a prolonged ‘mega-drought’ persists, highlighting global climate challenges with lessons for resource management worldwide.
Kazakh authorities investigate mass death of 191 endangered Caspian seals, following similar 2025 event. Scientists cite environmental stressors in critical marine ecosystem.
A wildfire in Yunnan Province, China, continues for a third day as firefighters combat challenging terrain. No casualties reported. Latest updates here.
The U.S. EPA has revised its climate change language, removing references to human impact and emphasizing natural processes, sparking global debate.
July was the world’s second-hottest month on record, ending a 13-month streak of record-breaking warmth, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, influenced by a strengthening El Niño.
China recorded its warmest May since 1961, with an average temperature of 17.7°C, according to the China Meteorological Administration.
World’s largest iceberg A23a breaks free after decades and heads north, offering a rare glimpse into the life cycle of icebergs and the changing Antarctic environment.
