This battle can be won': desert expert reveals how China's technology, funding and strategies aid ambitious environmental project About two decades ago, African nations launched an audacious plan: a 7 ...

Africa’s mega-project to help combat climate change, desertification, and land degradation has seen positive strides. The project will see a 4,722-mile green wall that will aim to restore 100 ...

Did you know that India is trying to build a wall of trees to stop the desert from spreading? Two years ago, the Indian government started the Aravali Green Wall Project. The goal is ...

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

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...

Paleoclimate and archaeological evidence tells us that, 11,000-5,000 years ago, the Earth's slow orbital 'wobble' transformed today's Sahara desert to a land covered with vegetation and lakes.

Green wall projects have a bad rep, Africa to China. India can learn and do the basics better  Two years ago this month, GOI launched the Aravali green wall project, to create a 5km ...

About two decades ago, African nations launched an audacious plan: a 7,700km “Great Green Wall” to hold back the Sahara Desert’s southward march. Yet years passed and progress was stalled ...