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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 ...

Since the “Saharan Gold Rush” in the 1990s, one researcher has been fighting for the North African country’s contributions to ...

In 2024, annual average global air temperatures surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for the first time, triggering extreme ...

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

A new study by BirdLife Greece shows that climate change is making bird migration more dangerous A new study published by the ...

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

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

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