African Sahara ‘greening’ can alter Northern Hemisphere climate, modeling study finds

Comparison of model and environmental proxy reconstructions for winter temperature (a, b), summer temperature (c, d) and annual precipitation (e, f) between pre-Industrial values, paleoclimate models (MH-PMIP) and Sahara greening models (MH-GS). Credit: Climate of the Past (2024). DOI: 10.5194/cp-20-1735-2024 Africa’s Sahara Desert may be considered a vast expanse of …

Australia’s insane plan to green the Outback

Check out Storyblocks and sign up for the Unlimited All Access Plan: https://www.storyblocks.com/caspian Major infrastructure … source

The Pacific slope of Peru is greening, but it’s not good news

Exaggerated 3D model of the Peruvian Andes with an overlay of the greening strip, the green area represents an increase in the Enhanced Vegetation Index with darker areas corresponding to a larger relative greening. Credit: Hugo Lepage, Cavendish Laboratory Research led by physicists and geographers at the University of Cambridge …

Greening the City Gets Community Treatment in Zimbabwe — Global Issues

Mariyeti Mpala (56) runs a thriving vegetable garden on a former dumpsite and its proceeds assist the community in creating incomes of their own. Credit: Ignatius Banda/IPS by Ignatius Banda Tuesday, January 10, 2023 Inter Press Service Jan 10 (IPS) – It’s a typical story in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second-largest city. …

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