Chinese hydroelectric power plans in Tibet threaten to destabilize the Himalayan region’s ecology and politics.

"La Nina is a major factor behind the current dry conditions in southern China," said Gu Wei, a researcher at the center. "It ...

The findings identified that warm and cold spring in the Tibetan Plateau leads to wet or dry summers in Southern China respectively.

Rice plants are a big source of methane, an extremely potent greenhouse gas. Scientists just developed a strain that cuts ...