The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

SpaceX and ULA are set to win a significant US Space Force contract to launch sensitive satellites, while new research ...

In a world where climate change is a pressing issue, the creation of a carbon-neutral city stands as a beacon of hope.

Mudslide risk could increase in Southern California burn areas if trees are cleared, public lands advocate says.

An international team led by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, has ...

"It could help put Imperial County on the map." Janet Wilson is senior environment reporter for The Desert Sun and co-authors USA Today Climate Point. She can be reached at [email protected].

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HyveGeo believes it can turn the desert green and remove carbon from the atmosphere – using biochar and microscopic algae.

People prepare to plant tree seedlings at the Mu Us Desert in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region in March 2024. WANG PENG/XINHUA HOHHOT — The challenging task of afforestation at the edge of the ...

Field biologists rappelled down a Lake Pleasant cliffside to check on bald eagle nestlings, ensuring the national bird continues to soar in Arizona.

The emerald ash borer, an invasive insect and threat to Maine ash trees, was confirmed on Mount Desert Island.