The Pakistan Academy of Sciences hosted the 24th Science Council of Asia Conference, bringing together regional experts to tackle urgent challenges-from food security and environmental sustainability to the preservation of …
A new study reveals an abrupt shift to a hotter, drier climate in inner East Asia, surpassing a critical tipping point. This rapid change raises urgent concerns for regional ecosystems …
Asia’s growing investment in carbon capture technology risks derailing global climate targets, experts warn. Critics argue the focus may delay essential emission cuts, undermining urgent climate action efforts.
Trump’s dismissal of key US climate scientists has raised concerns across Asia, where climate data collaboration and research efforts may face setbacks. Regional experts warn of possible impacts on joint …
Southeast Asia faces complex politics in countering climate change, balancing rapid development with sustainability. Regional cooperation and national policies are crucial as governments navigate economic and environmental challenges.
A new Lancet study reveals that climate change may boost arsenic levels in Asian paddy rice, raising health risks for millions. Experimental data and models highlight urgent food safety concerns …
Climate scientist Ben Horton warns that America’s ongoing attacks on climate science risk undermining global efforts, potentially weakening Asia’s capacity to adapt to escalating climate impacts, Eco-Business reports.
New research reveals that the orographic evolution of northern Tibet played a crucial role in shaping vegetation patterns and plant diversity across eastern Asia, highlighting the mountain region’s impact on …
The Asian brown cloud, a massive layer of air pollution spanning South Asia, continues to impact climate and health. Scientists warn its effects include disrupted monsoon patterns and heightened respiratory …
The WHO reviews climate change and health initiatives across SEARO member states, highlighting progress and challenges in addressing climate-related health risks in South-East Asia. Efforts focus on resilience and adaptation …
New research reveals climate change now accounts for nearly 20% of dengue cases in the Americas and Asia, highlighting urgent need for integrated health and environmental policies to combat the …
New research reveals accelerated mafic weathering in Southeast Asia during the late Neogene, linked to global cooling. This process played a key role in carbon sequestration, impacting Earth’s climate evolution.
Climate change is transforming travel insurance as rising health risks like dengue fever prompt providers to adapt. New policies increasingly cover climate-related illnesses, aiming to safeguard travelers amid global environmental …
Protecting wetlands in Southeast Asia could significantly cut the region’s carbon emissions, NASA scientists report. Conserving these vital ecosystems helps store carbon and combat climate change effectively.
New research reveals dramatic rises in fluvial sediment fluxes across High Mountain Asia, driven by warming and increased rainfall. These changes pose significant risks to downstream ecosystems and communities.
East Asia swelters as record-breaking heatwaves grip Seoul and Tokyo, disrupting daily life and raising urgent climate concerns. Temperatures soar, prompting health warnings and straining infrastructure.
Amid rising climate risks in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, safeguarding sexual and reproductive health and rights becomes critical. Relief efforts focus on integrating these needs into climate resilience strategies.
Climate scientists are reportedly overlooking the rapid urbanization in African and Asian cities, warns IOM3. This gap risks undermining climate resilience efforts where they are most urgently needed.
Southeast Asia leads with a new blueprint for blue carbon, harnessing seagrass restoration to combat climate change. The UNDP highlights regional science and solidarity driving this innovative coastal solution.
Fast fashion’s reliance on coal-fired energy significantly worsens its environmental impact, driving up carbon emissions and pollution. Experts call for urgent shifts toward cleaner production to curb the industry’s hidden …