China set out to stop its deserts from marching east and to lock more carbon in the ground. In the process, it planted tens ...

China set out to stop its deserts from swallowing farms and cities by planting trees on a scale the planet had never seen. After decades of work and tens of billions of saplings, scientists now say ...

China’s ambitious re-greening efforts are certainly good for the planet, but they may also be unintentionally redistributing ...

The red alert signifies the most severe level on China's four-tier, color-coded warning system for mountain torrents. Authorities urged local departments to take immediate precautionary measures, ...

China and Climate” tracks and breaks down China’s engagement with climate and energy issues around the world. Major climate ...

While climate policy in major industrialized democracies is increasingly treated as part of a culture war, China is treating it as an economic strategy. Beijing’s new pledge to cut greenhouse gas ...

President Xi Jinping’s pledge to cut China’s total greenhouse gas emissions by 7–10 per cent by 2035 is a politically significant step for a still middle-income country. Yet the update falls short of ...