Chad is the latest country in the troubled Sahel region to break with its former colonial power, a move that will likely ...

China has finished a 46-year campaign to encircle its largest desert with trees, part of national efforts to end ...

The Taklamakan Desert in China is now surrounded by a 1900-mile green belt to prevent sandstorms and protect local ...

While the Sahara Desert is an important ecosystem in its own right, its human neighbors in the Sahel would like it to stop encroaching on their environment. [Andrew Millison] took a look at how ...

Located along the southern edge of the Yellow River in northern China, this sprawling installation is estimated to provide ...

Even some of her fellow tree-planters that day were to blame. Salimata Diabate, who took part in the ceremony last month, ...

In Mali, Aida M'bo is leading efforts to combat deforestation, exacerbated by the population's reliance on firewood. The ...

Activists in Mali’s Zamblara forest are working with communities to plant trees as part of the Great Green Wall initiative, an ambitious UN-backed project aimed at creating a “wall” of trees to combat ...

As a result, only 4% of the Great Green Wall’s original goal has been met ... Mali is also among several countries in the Sahel that have experienced record-breaking floods this year, with ...

Adding colour to a run-down outdoor wall will transform the space,' says Becky Rackstraw, director and colour expert at Protek. 'On-trend green will bring a calm, restorative feel and transport small ...

Who won the 'blue wall' states in 2016? Democratic nominee Hilary Clinton lost the key "blue wall" states in 2016, when Trump flipped Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Recap: Wisconsin ...