Expert reveals what’s causing Europe’s unusual spring weather - Many may wonder whether the unusual weather is a consequence of climate change. The answer is, at least in principle, no ...

Spanish regions. It has also placed the countrys reservoir levels much higher the averages of the last decade.

In the years since, the severe drought in California has called into question how new home developers are conserving water for hundreds of planned houses at communities across the desert.

Because more than 60% of its land contends with arid or semi-arid climate, the region is especially susceptible to drought and ... continental to subtropical and desert. The duo found that ...

A relentless heat wave is piling on the difficulties faced by ranchers and farmers who've endured up to two years of drought in the ... kind of like farming in the desert," Russell Boening ...

Desert soil bacteria endure long drought periods in a state of dormancy, but are reactivated in response to rainfall events, which are short and very rare. The researchers uncovered a kind of "all ...

In some cases, they may even die. Climate change is also causing changes in precipitation patterns in many deserts. Less rainfall can lead to drought conditions, which can further stress desert ...

Germinating Arabidopsis (thale cress) and alfalfa with a microbe taken from the roots of a common desert plant has been shown to help them to thrive under drought conditions. “Mitigating the effects ...

Already shaken by three years of consecutive drought, the people of Pakistan's Thar desert will have to brace for yet another dry year. Experts fear the disappointing rain forecast will force a ...