Some deserts are among the planet's last remaining areas of total wilderness. Yet more than one billion people, one-sixth of the Earth's population, actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover ...

The Kubuqi’s sunny weather, flat terrain, and proximity to industrial centers make it a desirable location for solar power ...

Now, the world is a cold, barren desert ... a full 138 degrees colder than Earth’s average temperature. Once upon a time, though, wind and water flowed across the red planet.

That's how quickly Earth rotates on its axis, from West to East. And that rotation is largely responsible for the distribution of every desert, forest, and swamp on the planet. So, let's do a ...

It's no secret that science fiction writers are fond of rooting their imagined alien lifeforms on theoretical desert planets ... water plays a key role in stopping a planet's temperature from ...