New research reveals that cold cities may trap more daytime heat than deserts, while dry cities stay hottest after sunset.

Together, the findings suggest that climate change could shift the balance of greenhouse gas emissions across ecosystems in arid mountain regions. Warmer and wetter conditions may transform some ...

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have investigated the photovoltaic plant–induced cool island effect (CIE) in arid regions and found that it significantly influences surrounding ...