An oxymoron is a figure of speech where contradictory or opposite words are combined to create a striking or thought-provoking effect. Examples include "deafening silence",...
China’s Agrobiodiversity: From Rice Terraces To Seed Banks
By Shoba Suri With its extensive and diverse agroecological zones, China ranks among the 12 global hotspots for agricultural biodiversity. This richness—deeply embedded in the country’s diverse...
Curbing Methane Emissions Thanks To Targeted Measurements
Methane damages the climate – in the first 20 years after it is released, it is around 80 times more harmful than CO₂. At the...
What Can Ancient Climates Tell Us About Modern Droughts?
Climate change is reshaping the global water cycle, disrupting rainfall patterns and putting growing pressure on cities and ecosystems. Some regions are grappling with heavier...
What Helps The Climate Is Not Automatically Good For The Ocean
Global warming is the primary cause of the dramatic loss of oxygen in the ocean — approximately two percent of the ocean’s oxygen inventory has...