摘要
Humanity turns to a new chapter in 2022. As proud as we are of rapid developments in economics, science, and technology, we are equally concerned about such global issues as biodiversity conservation and the global pandemic of Covid-19. The unprecedented impact human activities have exerted on the global climate system is clearly underscored by the data from the World Meteorological Organization: The previous fifty years since 1970 have been the warmest of the past 2000 years.