The original Dust Bowl, for those who aren’t familiar, took place in the late 1930s after an economic collapse and demographic shifts made farming uneconomical in the central U.S. Our era bears ...

NNER MONGOLIA, CHINA – Sand from a dry lake bed streams through the hands of a nomadic herder in Inner Mongolia. Arxiaot Lake first went dry in 2003 and the resulting desert has doubled in size over ...

As a child in the 1920s, Anne Bailey remembered golden days on the Saskatchewan prairie when wheat was king and harvest time was the highlight of the year. During the 1930s, drought and economic ...