Mozambique President Cancels Davos Trip Amid Devastating Floods
Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo has canceled his Davos trip to coordinate nationwide flood relief after heavy rains since December have affected over 400,000 people.
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Chinese Mainland’s Xuelong Begins 42nd Antarctic Survey in Amundsen Sea
The Chinese mainland’s icebreaker Xuelong has set sail on its 42nd Antarctic expedition to the Amundsen Sea, deploying advanced tech to study marine ecosystems and climate shifts. ❄️🔬
Antarctica’s New Ice Core Vault Safeguards Climate History
A new global ice core repository opened near Antarctica’s Concordia station on January 14, 2026, preserving mountain glacier samples to safeguard climate history as glaciers melt.
Australia’s Bushfires Devastate Homes, Knock Out Power to 38,000
Southeastern Australia faces major bushfires, with over 300,000 hectares burned, 130+ structures lost, and 38,000 homes without power amid a record heatwave.
Oceans Hit Record Heat in 2025, Fueling Extreme Weather
In 2025, the world’s oceans absorbed a record 23 ZJ of heat—equal to 37 years of 2023 energy use—fueling extreme weather and straining marine ecosystems.
US Cuts Funding to 66 Global Bodies, Steps Back from Climate Action
Trump’s Jan 7 order cuts US funding for 66 global bodies, from UN climate panels to renewable energy agencies, marking a major retreat from international cooperation.
Dominica & Chinese Mainland Deepen Friendship in Leaders Talk
President Sylvanie Burton and CMG’s Zou Yun explore Dominica’s growing friendship with the Chinese mainland, Belt and Road impacts, disaster recovery, and climate challenges.
Buried by Ice: How the Bircher Glacier Collapse Shocked Switzerland
In 2025, the UN’s International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, the collapse of the Bircher Glacier buried Blatten under tons of ice. Scientists race to understand these dramatic events.
Life Finds a Way: How Mountains Fuel Alpine Plant Diversity
New research reveals how mountain uplift and global cooling over millions of years have shaped alpine plant diversity across five major Northern Hemisphere ranges.
China Enters La Nina State, Double La Nina Unlikely This Winter
In October 2025, the Chinese mainland entered La Nina conditions. Experts explain the winter outlook and say a back-to-back La Nina is unlikely.