Isolated in the middle of the desert or atop a remote outcropping, these settlements appear like surreal visions sitting in ...

Saudi Arabia is facing a critical water crisis. With its primary water source, the Arabian aquifer, drying up, the desert kingdom's survival is at stake. This aquifer, formed 20,000 years ago, is ...

If climate change caused the fires in Los Angeles, those changes are man-made.

The endangered plant grows only in a two-mile stretch of the upper San Marcos River and has a captivating, otherworldly ...

The government study also revealed people who are “socially vulnerable” have higher risks of facing water scarcity.

As downtown-based water infrastructure company Cadiz Inc. is well into the third decade of its pursuit of a massive water storage and transfer project in ...

On Wednesday, Estuary Power announced they closed a $340 million financing package for its solar and storage project in the eastern Mojave Basin, located is eight miles north of Mesquite’s city center ...

The prospect of the famous Hollywood sign being engulfed by flames last week encapsulated the drama and terror of the unprecedented wildfires which have devastated parts of The sign was saved and the ...

Most oases are formed by water stored beneath the desert sands in aquifers, layers of underground rock that store water, rising to the surface. Join BBC Bitesize as we travel around the world to ...

The Sahara, the largest desert on Earth, conceals vast deposits of fresh water beneath its sands. Just a few thousand years ago, it was a green land, inhabited by humans and animals.The remnants ...

The Cholistan desert lies in the arid bed of the ancient ... Dr Hassan Abbas, a renowned water expert, has highlighted the significant aquifer potential beneath the old riverbeds of the Sutlej.

Sáttítla's underground aquifer feeds a stream system that supports ... He will also designate vast, ecologically rich swaths of California desert as the new Chuckwalla National Monument ...