Paleoclimate and archaeological evidence tells us that, 11,000-5,000 years ago, the Earth's slow orbital 'wobble' transformed today's Sahara desert to a land covered with vegetation and lakes.

Wind turbines in Morocco on the edge of the desert Installing huge numbers of solar panels and wind turbines in the Sahara desert would have a major impact on rainfall, vegetation and temperatures ...

The Earth's climate is in a constant state of change based on its position relative to the sun. This relationship means that ...

These images depict a period approximately 6,000-11,000 years ago called the Green Sahara or North African Humid Period. There is widespread climatological evidence that during this period the ...

Another effect of the unusual rains is the resurrection of Lake Iriqui, between Zagora and Tata. This water reservoir had ...

This article will explore the Sahara flood and address these questions from the scientific lens, citing various sources. From Green Savannah to a Desert While the Sahara is known as a dry place, the ...