8 Million Years of 'Green Arabia' Apr. 9, 2025 — A new study reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with rivers and lakes over a period ...

Deserts are too intense ... t mind some dry heat and are known to produce large amounts of fruit, even in arid climates like California, Nevada, and Utah. A 2000 study published in Scientia ...

climate datasets, and hydrological records across the Thar Desert. Conditions in this arid zone include temperatures ranging from 5°C in winter to over 50°C in summer. Annual rainfall averages ...

The report also examines how dust can impact crop yields and how dust storms can injure and kill livestock. Another concern relates to California’s snowpack: "dust deposition can accelerate snowmelt.” ...

Guayule is a shrub native to the Chihuahua desert in Mexico, but farmers in Arizona are growing it and selling it to rubber manufacturers.

Safety scientists are speeding the invention of materials to help harvest water from air, capture carbon and produce hydrogen power ...

Overcoming scorching heat and little rain, experimental vineyards teach winemakers to cope with climate change ... grapes thriving in the desert today will handle arid conditions better than ...

Guelmim-Oued Noun, located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sahara Desert, is highly exposed to the impacts of climate change. With over 245 km of coastline and a predominantly arid climate ...