The Sahara Desert is one of the driest areas in the world. It gets just 3 inches of precipitation per year—one-tenth of the ...

Desert storms that have sent massive plumes of dust across the oceans may have a small but significant effect on global temperatures, scientists say. New research found the microscopic particles ...

The chemists worked separately but added to each other’s breakthroughs over decades, beginning with Robson’s work in the ...

A dark cloud of smoke was visible from Highway 86 on Thursday afternoon as firefighters battled a blaze at three empty greenhouses in Oasis. Cal Fire said the fire was reported at 3:26 p.m. on Avenue ...

An ocean of blue solar panels ripples across the ochre dunes of Inner Mongolia's Kubuqi desert, a glittering example of China's almost inconceivably mammoth energy transition. Even as other countries ...

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their development of new molecular structures that can trap ...

China has now harvested wheat from a 400-hectare plot in the Taklimakan Desert, successfully transforming arid regions into fertile agricultural land. This project, now considered as China's largest ...

Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their development of new molecular structures that can trap vast quantities of gas inside, laying the groundwork to ...

An ocean of blue solar panels ripples across the ochre dunes of Inner Mongolia's Kubuqi desert, a glittering example of China ...