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An incredible shift in the weather has turned the Sahara green
(edition.cnn.com)
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this post was submitted on 16 Sep 2024
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Uh... This is the result of a land reclamation project that's been in place for more than 15 years and not at all the result in "a shift in the weather".
Not to mention that without the water retention infrastructure built over the years, increased rainfall wouldn’t be much good.