Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.
Picture standing at the water's edge, watching waves creep higher with each passing year. That's the reality for millions ...
A recent update to an online tool that tracks sea level rise in Hawai'i could help local communities prepare to face growing threats. Sea levels have risen around the globe by an average of eight to ...
BAY OF AARHUS, Denmark (AP) — Below the dark blue waters of the Bay of Aarhus in northern Denmark, archaeologists search for coastal settlements swallowed by rising sea levels more than 8,500 years ...
Over the next decade, rising oceans are poised to redraw the edges of some of the world’s best known coastal cities, turning today’s “once in a century” floods into regular events and pushing salt ...
A recent study shows that there is a lot more sediment trapped beneath Greenland’s ice sheet than we realized, which could ...
This image of South Maui comes from the updated State of Hawaii Sea Level Rise Viewer. The viewer is meant to help Hawaii residents, planners and officials better understand how their communities ...
New Jersey is likely to see between 2.2 and 3.8 feet of sea-level rise by 2100 if the current level of global carbon emissions continue, but seas could rise by as much as 4.5 feet if ice-sheet melt ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers at the University of Connecticut are hoping that new grant money will help coastal communities across the Northeast ...
Chris Stiedemann of Poseidon Water looks over the giant filters that remove microscopic impurities from the seawater. Photo by Chris Jennewein Elon Musk: lend me your ear. Now that you’ve tackled free ...