Parts of the Los Angeles region are gradually sinking, and that slow descent can compound the flood threat posed by rising seas along the Southern California coast. A NASA-led study mapped vertical ...

Scientists discovered that Greenland’s ice sheet may be slowly churning deep below the surface, revealing a hidden process ...

In discussions about climate change, you may have heard some staggering statistics — global mean sea level is expected to rise by 0.28 to 1.01 meters, and global mean temperatures are expected to rise ...

The future of one of Antarctica's most iconic glaciers could be far more dramatic than scientists previously thought. Using ...

Seven states are still fighting over the Colorado River and haven’t reached a deal. The river is Southern Nevada’s main water ...

A lot of past research has used flawed methodology to estimate current coastal water levels, according to a new study ...

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.

Scientists Have Been Getting Sea Level Heights Wrong, New Study Says Up to 132 Million More People Are at Risk ...

The Cascade Subduction Zone affects where the ocean meets the land, and that land is rising in some parts of the Oregon Coast.

Oceans are rising as the climate changes, threatening coastal cities. A new study shows that much more of the world's ...

Many coastal maps start from the wrong sea-level baseline, and correcting the error could mean millions more are vulnerable ...

Climate change’s rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters al ...