Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

The world's fastest-warming region is at its peril, stresses the new review article. The Arctic will be ice-free for several months during summer if temperatures reach 2.7 degrees Celsius as projected ...

The Largest Hot Desert When imagining the vastness of the world, the Sahara Desert often stands out. 2 million square ...

The Earth's climate is in a constant state of change based on its position relative to the sun. This relationship means that ...

A new review paper, led by NSIDC senior research scientist Julienne Stroeve and published in Science on February 6, 2025, ...

An international team of climate scientists has found that dust brought to parts of Europe in 2022 from the Saharan desert ...

The small city is the hottest place in Europe with an average temperature of 19.3 °C and a yearly average of around 23 °C ...

The results suggest that the radioactive dust originated in Algeria's Reggane region, but its plutonium levels didn't match ...

Saharan sand contains radioactive isotopes of plutonium and cesium that can be transported from the great African desert to ...

We recall the catastrophic fires in Maui almost two years ago, then the horde of unusually violent hurricanes trashing ...

Scientists warn the Arctic is changing rapidly due to warming. Ice is melting, sea levels are rising, and weather patterns ...

In October 2023, Zhang brought Juncao grass seeds to Mauritania from a field in China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. He ...