Cutting greenhouse gas emissions now may limit how much ice Antarctica loses this century and reduce the sea-level rise ...

The United Nations on Thursday passed a unanimous resolution demanding stronger action on rising sea levels, an existential ...

Australian researchers find more than 267,000 coastal properties and 2 million hectares of land across the country will face flood damage by 2100.

The declaration focuses on the loss of territory faced by vulnerable island countries. It also asks nations to build ...

Sea-level rise is no longer a distant concern but a present reality, with its impacts already being felt across islands and coastal ...

An analysis of coastal impact assessments revealed that the majority are not based on direct sea-level and land-elevation measurements—that's troubling. Reading time 4 minutes Sea-level rise is a key ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New NASA data shows San Francisco is sinking, with projections suggesting sea level rise could more than double by 2050.

The Chesapeake Bay region (defined as longitudes − 78° to -74° and latitudes 36.5° to 40°) experiences the highest rates of relative sea-level rise (RSLR) on the Atlantic Coast. Regional land ...

The future of one of Antarctica's most iconic glaciers could be far more dramatic than scientists previously thought. Using satellite calibrated ice sheet models, a team of researchers from the ...

A new, international, community-led scientific review warns that major gaps in knowledge along Antarctica’s coast are now one of the biggest obstacles to reliably predicting future global sea level ...