As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...

This battle can be won’: desert expert reveals how China’s technology, funding and strategies aid ambitious environmental ...

unveiled China’s behind-the-scenes role in Africa’s fight against desertification. 01:28 Great wall of Taklamakan: China surrounds its largest desert with green belt Great wall of Taklamakan ...

Africa’s mega-project to help combat climate change, desertification ... land in the region bordering Africa’s Sahara Desert known as the Sahel. Eleven nations are investing in the GGW ...

So, as you savor chocolate, remember the fragile ecosystems behind it. The price of cocoa in early 2025 was near its all-time high, due in part to dry conditions in Africa. Without urgent action to ...

Over half of all terrorism-related deaths in the world occur in the Sahel. That's according to ... in Africa that lies just south of the Sahara Desert and encompasses 10 countries has also been ...

Over half of all terrorism-related deaths in the world occur in the Sahel. That's according to a new report from the Institute for Economics and Peace. The vast region in Africa that lies just south ...

A recent report I helped coordinate for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification ... The Sahel’s delicate grasslands, for instance, are rapidly giving way to desert shrubs.