In the middle of the desert of southern Arizona, the only thing keeping the sands cool is a small gold mine.The mines are run by the desert bronze company, which has been in business since 1929.It has a mining concession at the base of Mount Desert Bronze.The mine is in a remote area that is […]
The desert climate is an important factor in determining whether or not you’ll get sunburn.In Israel, the heat waves are much more frequent, and the scorching conditions are not always so pleasant.The temperature in the south of the country, particularly in Jerusalem, is a bit cooler than in the north, and it’s much more difficult […]
The United States’ southernmost state, Arizona, is considering new laws to protect the desert cactus from human encroachment and the loss of habitat.The state Senate on Wednesday voted to approve the proposed legislation.It is one of several bills proposed to address the desertification and habitat loss caused by climate change, including measures to protect water […]
The United States is expected to be the driest year in decades in the Southwest, the National Weather Service said Monday, and drought could affect the region’s economy.The weather service’s prediction for the state of Arizona, with its nearly 2 million residents, and the nation’s fourth-largest desert region were both forecast to have a record […]