Grasslands are considered a vital component of South Dakota's landscape. But on the heels of new research, an expert suggests ...

China is on a clear course to become the world’s first “electrostate" — and is likely to eclipse the U.S. in atomic power in ...

The United States is threatening to take over the Panama Canal at a time when Panama is struggling to address growing ...

When the climate became arid after 14 CE, famine and instances of cannibalism increased. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China has come to North Korea's aid yet again ... other damage due to typhoons and torrential rain in summer after near-drought conditions in spring. A source at a Chinese government-affiliated ...

Silent but steadfast, Trees hold history within their rings. While empires rise and fall, These ancient gurdians. . . .

CHICAGO, Feb 11 (Reuters) - China giveth, China taketh away. Agricultural exporters around the world know this feeling all too well, as they can either flourish or flounder under China’s ...

The Drought Statement discusses recent rainfall compared to historical records and the impacts on soil moisture and water resources. For over 50 years these statements have reported on the extent and ...

A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...

Drought is a prolonged, abnormally dry period when the amount of available water is insufficient to meet our normal use. Drought is not simply low rainfall; if it was, much of inland Australia would ...

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China has unveiled sweeping new regulations to tighten the release of information about its military online, a move that could obscure key sources for monitoring the world’s largest armed forces ...