Extreme weather and climate events—such as heat waves and heavy rainfall—have significant effects on ecosystems, ...

These system challenges beget political challenges related to the viability of climate targets and the risk of missing out on electricity-intensive sources of economic growth. The first challenge for ...

North China Plain: Bordering on the Taihang Mountains ... the Yellow River in the Inner Mongolia and Ningxia Hui autonomous regions, it has an elevation of less than 1,000 meters.

The latest study warned of accumulating seismic strain along some fault segments in southwest China, which were behind the magnitude 6.6 quake that struck Sichuan in 2008. It also highlighted a ...