Risk posed by heavy rainfalls continues expandingChao Qingchen, Director general of National Climate Centre, China Meteorological AdministrationIn the past, northern China had a mainly dry climate, and many cities in…
Heatwaves in North China intensified by climate changeQian Cheng and his research team, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of SciencesBetween June 22nd and 24th, the mean maximum temperature for…
Humanity has entered an era marked by frequent disastersWei Ke, Associate Researcher of Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of SciencesFor more than a decade, terms like "hottest summer ever"…
Urgent need for early warning and prevention against extreme eventsZhai Panmao, Co-Chair of IPCC Working Group I; Researcher at Chinese Academy of Meteorological SciencesIt should be noted that extreme events…
Decoupling economic growth from fossil fuels to protect public health Cai Wenjia, Professor, Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua UniversityThe health impacts of climate change are rapidly increasing. According to…
China’s urban planning needs adapting to climate change Liu Daizong, East Asia Director, Institute for Transportation & Development PolicyChina’s urbanization has taken place rapidly within a short period of time.…