Coal accounted for 65% of the total increase in CO2 emissions last year, with experts blaming shortfalls in hydroelectric power...

The climate crisis is accelerating at a pace like never before. From deforestation and droughts to air and plastic pollution, these are...

The world added 50% more renewable energy capacity in 2023 compared to the previous year, though lack of financial incentives for...

The joint statement was released after a four-day meeting in California between the US and China, the world’s two biggest emitters of...

Water resource economics is an important economic discipline that should not be ignored. In regions facing water supply challenges due to...

Newsom’s trip comes at a moment of rising tensions between the US and China over human rights, trade, Taiwan, and international...

China has emerged as a renewable energy kingmaker across Africa. Billions invested in mammoth hydro, solar, and wind projects are helping...

In early August, China’s capital Beijing was hit by the heaviest rains since records began 140 years ago, causing massive floods that...

US Kerry’s four-day trip to China marks a long-awaited resumption of climate talks between the world’s largest polluters. — The US and...

Situated thousands of miles apart, China and the US currently share one thing in common – the intensity of heatwaves. Both countries are...

Record-breaking renewable energy deployment in recent years has put China on track to reach its 2030 clean energy target in two years’...

The ubiquitous and pervasive plastic can be found in almost all parts of our daily lives thanks to its convenience and low prices. But as...

Rivers are a source of life and a crucial resource for both India and Pakistan. The two countries share six rivers, including the Indus...

China is entering an ageing society and seeing the start of its population decline. The rapidly changing demographic will create...

Despite a record rise in coal power plants in China and across Asia’s emerging markets, global CO2 emissions may be starting to plateau...

Water underpins a country’s development, and China – one of the world’s fastest-growing economies – is no exception. Water supports the...

Cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen have all made significant progress in dealing with the challenges of urbanisation and...

The persistent drought has sparked widespread blackouts in Sichuan, threatening the province’s hydroelectric power generation and forcing...

Following the unprecedented heatwave that hit northern and central China last week, Premier Li Keqiang called for an increase in coal...

China is the world’s biggest producer and consumer of plastics. For more than two decades, the country was also the dumping ground for...