William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS have released their 2024 U.S. sea level "report cards," providing updated analyses of ...

In 2024, two-thirds of sea level rise was caused by thermal expansion of liquid seawater, NASA found, despite the loss of glacial ice also still accelerating. Warmer water is less dense, so it takes ...

One of the most dangerous fault lines that threatens the United States lurks off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, capable ...

Communities on small islands are on the front lines of worsening flood risks—not just from severe storms but from persistent ...

If the once-every-500-year Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake doesn’t do enough damage to the coastal Northwest on its own, frequent and widespread flooding from rising seas that follows will take ca ...

Increasing focus on nearshore ocean conservation will provide benefits to people and communities alongside more effective ...

Cities from New York to Houston are sinking into the ground little by little, putting an estimated $109 billion of property ...

It’s the “floating city” but also the sinking city. In the past century, Venice has subsided as sea levels rise due to ...

It took about a week before I heard murmurs drifting about the department that the coastline near the mouth of the Mattole ...

Jay-Z's Roc Nation has artists who make the hits, break the charts, and, yeah, probably own a little piece of the culture, ...

Rising seas and stronger storms are reshaping coastal North Carolina, but many avoid terms like climate change even as they ...

A major Cascadia subduction zone earthquake is coming for the West Coast. During that earthquake, parts of California, Oregon and Washington could shake for up to five minutes, as the Juan de Fuca ...