Study project up to 75% more summer rain in the Sahara by late century. Some African regions will get wetter and West Southern Africa may dry ...

Sudden floods, rising sea levels, devastating droughts, wildfires… Climate disasters have combined on this island of five ...

UIC scientists predict the Sahara Desert could get up to 75% more rainfall by 2100. Using 40 climate models, they foresee ...

Hope isn’t lost, says Nobel Prize chemist Omar Yaghi, whose new breakthroughs are already turning the tide on water scarcity ...

The findings may redefine the known boundaries of life on Earth and offer a model for what microbial life might look like on Mars or other arid planets. Researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the ...

An experiment in ‘arcology’ begun in the 1970s offers lessons in passive architecture that works with, rather than against, ...

Spotting a Mojave Desert tortoise is increasingly difficult in the American Southwest. The tortoises, with their unmistakable domed patterned shells, live in California, parts of Nevada, Arizona and ...

Officials are flagging that La Niña conditions, generally a driver of drier conditions for Southern California, are expected ...

The ship of the desert may be losing its importance today but it is a symbol of endurance and climate adaptation in a warming ...