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COVID-19 Leads to Record Rainfall in China

Scientists have found that a reduction in greenhouse gases due to COVID-19 caused flooding in eastern and central China in 2020.

by Lars James Hamer, 21 February 2022

How Rising Sea Levels Could Change Life in China Forever

How is the most populous nation on the planet responding to the threat of rising sea levels and flooding?

by Ryan Gandolfo, 23 July 2021

China Has Pledged to Go Carbon Neutral by 2060

China is the world's biggest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2).

by Ryan Gandolfo, 24 September 2020

Shanghai and Guangzhou at Risk of Disappearing Under Rising Sea Levels

A study published in Nature Communications has revealed that the rise of global sea levels due to climate change means the coastlines are three times more exposed than previously...

by That's Shanghai, 01 November 2019

Air Pollution Could Be as Damaging to Lungs as Smoking, Researchers Claim

The research revealed that a ground-level ozone increase of just three parts per billion can have dire effects on lung health.

by Jesse Pottinger, 14 August 2019

Climate Catastrophe May Render Shanghai Uninhabitable by 2100

A new climate report offers a gloomy outlook for the next 80 years.

by Matthew Bossons, 23 May 2019

China Is Having Its Hottest Summer in over 50 Years

The high temperatures lasted longer and covered a larger area than normal, and China bore witness to extremer weather.

by Nassir Ali, 04 September 2018

China Could Soon Be the World's Deadliest Place for Heatwaves

Unsurvivable heatwaves are predicted to hit China's most densely populated region by the end of the century, a new study suggests.

by Phumelele Simelane, 04 August 2018

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