For around 2,000 years, global sea levels hardly varied. That changed in the twentieth century. Sea levels started rising and ...

In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A 35-mile-long crack, known as the East African Rift, is gradually tearing through ...

A new study gives alarming glimpse into the future, as some scientists warn these currents could be just decades from ...

Tangier Island residents work to preserve culture threatened by rising sea levels Rising waters due to climate change and erosion are diminishing the landmass of Tangier Island, Virginia ...

Tillamook is among dozens of sites along the Oregon Coast where rising sea levels will cause repeat flooding by the end of the century, according to scientists. (Oregon Department of ...

“As crazy as this sounds, it’s a very stable real estate market,” Dare County Commissioner Danny Couch said. The rising threat Wilmington has recorded seven inches of sea level rise since ...

Coral reefs around the world are losing their color at an unprecedented scale as a result of rising sea temperatures, federal marine scientists announced this week, with 84 percent of reefs ...

Top UN court to hear landmark climate change case on rising sea levels 'We want the court to confirm that the conduct that has wrecked the climate is unlawful.' From flood damage to coral ...

A new study warns that a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake, combined with rising sea levels, could flood Northwest coastal communities and infrastructure, reshaping the region for generations.