The Atacama Desert stretches along the coast of northern ... It’s not clear whether climate change or El Niño (a natural climate phenomenon that influences global weather) are to blame for ...

The Atacama Desert, renowned as the driest hot desert ... thriving despite the arid climate. In their quest to understand the desert's biota, the researchers delved more than 4 m deep into the ...

The driest deserts, such as Chile's Atacama Desert, have parts that receive less ... Some plants have adapted to the arid climate by growing long roots that tap water from deep underground.

and the Atacama’s exceptionally arid climate preserved them. As one biologist put it, the Atacama Desert is a “geological photograph.” Mining companies first flocked to the region in the ...

New documentary inspired by Professor Chris Benner's co-authored book “Charging Forward” explores environmental justice ...

The accumulation at the co-located plant was 3 times greater than nearby PV sites with similar coastal climate conditions ... at three locations in the Atacama Desert, including one PV ...