Japan Marks One Year of Releasing 55,000 Tonnes of Nuclear Wastewater
One year after Japan began discharging nuclear-contaminated water, 55,000 tonnes have been released, sparking ongoing environmental concerns and international debate.
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Jianzuo Village: Pioneering Zero-Waste Living on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau
Discover how Jianzuo Village on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau transformed into a thriving zero-waste community, inspiring neighboring regions with sustainable practices.
Fukushima Nuclear Plant Reports 25 Tonnes Radioactive Water Leak
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant reports a 25-tonne radioactive water leak a week after commencing ocean discharge, raising global safety and environmental concerns.
Climate Change Linked to Deadly Indian Landslides, Study Finds
A study reveals that human-caused climate change intensified the heavy rains leading to deadly landslides in southern India last month.
2023-24 Wildfire Surge: Unprecedented CO2 Emissions Revealed
A new study reveals that wildfires from March 2023 to February 2024 emitted 8.6 billion tonnes of CO2 globally, marking a 16% increase over average levels.
Chinese Mainland Protects Asia’s Water Lifelines with Ecological Red Lines
The Chinese mainland’s Qinghai Province sets ecological “red lines” over 40% of its area to protect vital water sources like the Yangtze, Yellow, and Mekong rivers.
Brazil’s Amazon Deforestation Slows to Lowest Level Since 2016
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation slows by nearly half compared to last year, marking the largest reduction since 2016, as per government satellite data.
TĂĽrkiye Plants 500 Million Seeds to Combat Wildfire Damage
TĂĽrkiye’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry commits to planting over 500 million seeds annually to restore wildfire-damaged forests and enhance firefighting capabilities.
Most Drylands Globally Unprotected, Threatening Biodiversity, New Study Finds
An Israeli study reveals that nearly half of the world’s drylands lack protection, endangering biodiversity and falling short of global conservation targets.
Mongolia Battles Escalating Wildfires: 685,500 Hectares Affected This Year
Mongolia faces a severe wildfire season with 90 fires destroying over 685,500 hectares of land, marking a 19.3% increase from last year.