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Artificial climate in deserts

by sunnyjim Aug 1, 2025 6 Comments 6 Links

#artificialclimate, #climate, #desert, #desertlife, #earth, #science, #weather,

Deserts are often underutilized because of their harsh climate. Artificial climates would make them more habitable, allowing us to unlock their potential.

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CC on August 1, 2025 at 6:53 pm
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Idea: Artificial climate in deserts
Link: https://theweek.com/environment/sahara-des...
Well, this may no longer be necessary in the Sahara, The area is turning green due to climate change.

The Sahara Desert is turning green
Link: https://theweek.com/environment/

From dry to downpour

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Mr N on August 1, 2025 at 5:14 pm
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Idea: Artificial climate in deserts
Link: https://nymag.com/developing/2018/10/affor...
Check out this organization that is spreading garbage soil in deserts, making it possible to grow plants in these arid areas.
https://nymag.com/developing/2018/10/afforest4future-garbage-soil-sediment-can-stop-desertification.html

‘Garbage Soil’ Can Help Trees Grow in the Desert
Link: https://nymag.com/developing/201

Researchers believe that sediment and silt from man-made lakes can turn deserts into forests.

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green fingers on August 1, 2025 at 3:20 pm
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Idea: Artificial climate in deserts
Link: https://www.rgs.org/schools/resources-for-...
We could also try planting artificial trees in deserts, like China’s Great Green Wall, which could ultimately transform the desert climate.

China's Great Green Wall - RGS
Link: https://www.rgs.org/schools/reso

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Clever Dick on August 1, 2025 at 1:47 pm
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Idea: Artificial climate in deserts
Link: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/ice-...
Check out these artificial glaciers that are transforming desert vegetation in India.
https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/ice-stupa-sonam-wangchuk/index.html

The artificial glacier growing in the desert | CNN
Link: https://edition.cnn.com/style/ar

Using nothing but physics, Indian engineer Sonam Wangchuk is creating giant âice stupasâ in the Tibetan plateau to counteract the effects of climate change.

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Seal Dwidakiss on August 1, 2025 at 11:58 am
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Idea: Artificial climate in deserts
Link: https://www.efanews.eu/item/33563-saudi-ar...
Saudi Arabia has done this! They are using artificial climate to grow food in the desert.

Saudi Arabia: thanks to the "artificial climate" the desert will flourish
Link: https://www.efanews.eu/item/3356

Climate change is man-made. We are not talking about the non-deliberate changes that ignite the current debate, a consequence of global C02 emissions, but about real "synthetic climates" and artificial ones which, on the contrary, could create favorable conditions for cultivation and other human act... Read more

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