Scientists predict a wetter, greener future for the Sahara Desert

ScienceDaily
Nov 3, 2025, 4:22 am48 pts
UIC researchers predict that the Sahara Desert could see up to 75% more rain by the end of this century due to rising global temperatures. Using 40 climate models, the team found widespread precipitation increases across Africa, though some regions may dry out. The results suggest a major rebalancing of the…

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