China Commits to Restoring 30% of Ecosystems by 2030
China aims to restore 30% of its degraded ecosystems by 2030 through expansive nature reserves and strict conservation zones, reinforcing its commitment to biodiversity.
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China’s Henan Province Unveils Nipeiite-(Ce): Richest Natural Cerium Silicate Mineral
A new cerium-rich silicate mineral, Nipeiite-(Ce), has been discovered in Henan Province, China, marking a significant advancement in mineralogy and technology applications.
UK Met Office: 2024 CO2 Levels Threaten 1.5°C Climate Goal
UK Met Office warns that 2024 CO2 levels may exceed the 1.5°C warming limit, urging drastic emissions cuts to meet the Paris Agreement goals.
5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu Islands, Says GFZ
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit the Vanuatu Islands at 0457 GMT on Friday, reports the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences.
Blooming Wonders: ‘Sunflower in the Water’ Graces Erhai Lake
Discover the enchanting Ottelia acuminata, known as ‘the sunflower in the water,’ blooming in Erhai Lake featured in Episode 5 of the Southern Yunling Mountains Series.
New Pterosaur Species Unveiled Through Brazil-China Scientific Collaboration
A new species of pterosaurs has been discovered through a two-decade collaboration between Chinese and Brazilian scientists, offering fresh insights into these ancient flying creatures.
California Welcomes Back Giant Pandas as US-China Relations Celebrate 45 Years
Celebrating 45 years of US-China relations, California prepares to welcome giant pandas back by year’s end, symbolizing renewed ties and cultural exchange.
California Faces Over 95% Chance of Major Earthquake in Next Century
The USGS predicts a over 95% chance of a damaging earthquake in California within the next century, urging proactive preparedness across the state.
Five Arrested for Poaching Wild Animals in Qinghai, Chinese Mainland
Five suspects have been arrested in Qinghai Province, Chinese mainland, for illegal hunting, purchasing, transporting, and selling wild animals, authorities report.
Endangered Ningqiang Pony Population Surges to 206 in Shannxi Province
The endangered Ningqiang pony population in Shannxi Province has grown to 206 with the birth of six new foals this month, thanks to dedicated conservation efforts.