A surge of newly installed solar panels is transforming the Kubuqi Desert in Inner Mongolia. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Water levels were low in Razazah Lake when an astronaut snapped this photograph from the International Space Station. Read More…
A large-scale project in Egypt aims to transport water to the desert west of the Nile in a push to increase the region’s agricultural...
Tens of thousands of years after an historical super-eruption, the region is now covered with deep blue water and lush volcanic terrain. Read More…...
Unburdened by the weight of thick ice, land has been rising around the Gulf of Bothnia, creating hectares of new dry ground every year....
The salt-producing ponds of southern France are feeding grounds for pink flamingos. Read More…
Airplanes passing through supercooled water droplets cause cavum, or hole-punch clouds. Read More…
An astronaut photographed the structure of a burgeoning cumulus congestus near the shore of the Persian Gulf. Read More…
A fast-moving fire in southeastern Australia raged through parts of Grampians National Park. Read More…