You've probably noticed the headlines. Ice is melting faster than before, glaciers are shrinking, and polar regions are ...
In one of Australia's most remote places, a unique community navigates rising seas and fears of relocation and cultural loss.
A lot of past research has used flawed methodology to estimate current coastal water levels, according to a new study ...
Many of the world’s coastal risk maps begin with a simple assumption: the ocean starts at zero. But new research suggests that this baseline may already be wrong. Scientists analyzing hundreds of ...
After analyzing 385 studies related to coastal areas and sea level rise, scientists found a significant discrepancy between geoid measurements and actual sea levels, especially in the global south.
Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on record.
From coral reefs and sinking cities to vanishing glaciers and disappearing islands, this guide explains what’s putting 17 iconic places at risk—and how travelers can reduce harm through smarter timing ...
Rising seas are reshaping the world’s lowest-lying islands, but responsible travel can be part of the solution. so how can we visit without increasing their vulnerability?
The volcanic archipelago, a UK dependent territory 2,400km west of Cape Town, with a population of fewer than 300, has designated nearly 700,000km² of sovereign waters (about three times the land area ...
The ocean is higher than we thought, by up to 3 feet. Scientists just found a decades-old blind spot in sea level science, ...
Rising seas increase the risk of coastal flooding, putting tens of millions of people in the United States and hundreds of millions worldwide at risk. About 40% of the world’s population lives within ...
Adjusting to a more accurate coastal height baseline means that if seas rise by a little more than 3 feet — as some studies ...