China Commits to Eliminating Severe Air Pollution by 2025
China aims to eliminate severe air pollution by 2025 under its 14th Five-Year Plan, ramping up pollution control, emission reduction, and advanced forecasting systems.
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Saving Wetlands: The Urgent Path Forward on World Wetlands Day 2025
On World Wetlands Day 2025, experts highlight the critical role of wetlands in sustaining biodiversity and combating climate change, urging global collaboration to protect these vital ecosystems.
22 States Challenge New York’s $75B Climate Fund as Unconstitutional
Twenty-two states have sued New York, claiming a new $75 billion climate fund law is unconstitutional, sparking a major legal showdown over environmental policy.
Los Angeles Beaches Remain Closed Amid Wildfire Recovery and Toxic Runoff
Los Angeles beaches remain closed as recovery from wildfires is hindered by heavy rain-induced toxic runoff. Efforts continue to clear debris and assess damage.
Shenzhen and Hong Kong Unite to Protect Vital Mangrove Wetlands
Shenzhen and Hong Kong collaborate to preserve crucial mangrove wetlands in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, safeguarding biodiversity and ecosystems.
Chinese Mainland Plants 4.45M Hectares of Trees in 2024
The Chinese mainland planted 4.45 million hectares of trees and improved 3.22 million hectares of grassland in 2024, showcasing a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action.
Rapid-Fire Erupts in Los Angeles: Evacuations Issued as Flames Spread
A new wildfire has erupted in Los Angeles, spreading rapidly over 500 acres. Evacuation orders have been issued for remote mountainous communities as firefighters work to contain the blaze.
Chinese Mainland Unveils Plans for a ‘Beautiful China’ Initiative
The Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the Chinese mainland launches the ‘Beautiful China’ initiative, focusing on sustainable urban and rural development.
Monaco and China Celebrate 30 Years of Strong Diplomatic Ties and Environmental Collaboration
Monaco and China mark 30 years of diplomatic relations, celebrating key state visits and joint environmental projects aimed at sustainability and conservation.
Hanoi Named World’s Most Polluted City: Key Asia Updates
Hanoi has been named the world’s most polluted city this week, highlighting urgent environmental challenges in Vietnam and across Asia.