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The Sahara Desert Today Vs 8,000 Years Ago
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this post was submitted on 19 Jul 2026
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Chinese solar farms in their deserts suddenly went green due to the constant shade protecting rain water, plus the water from the automated cleaning spray systems. It grew grass, so they put goats there to keep it mowed for free.
Careful, goats is how chunks of africa got like that.