Recent storms washed away large sections of roads in the UK after sea defenses were damaged. For residents, it was a shock.

The flow of ice at Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically due to the disintegration of the ice shelf in front of it, and this could lead to faster sea level rise ...

The planet that appears so steady beneath our feet is, in reality, subtly reorienting itself in space. As ice melts, oceans ...

A better understanding of the bedrock can help researchers calculate how quickly the continent's melting glaciers might ...

NASA releases 33 years of weekly sea level data, revealing key rises and falls for coastal areas around the world that are ...

Scientists have known for years that water levels are rising faster in the Chesapeake Bay region than just about anywhere ...

At its meeting on Feb. 2, the borough council passed a resolution opposing amendments made to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protectio ...

When Joe Ritchie thinks of his childhood in public housing in Cohoes, New York, he thinks of black dust. As a kid, Ritchie remembers playing on his ...

Dalhousie researchers have revealed how Arctic aquifers—permeable layers of the ground that store and transmit water to rivers, lakes and terrestrial ecosystems—behave today and how these vital ...

Helen Ockenden, lead study author from Grenoble Alpes University, described the achievement to the BBC: "It's like before you had a grainy pixel film camera, and now you've got a properly zoomed-in ...

“We can pretty confidently say we can count basically every dead tree,” said Xi Yang, a University of Virginia professor and one of a team of researchers whose recent work has helped shed new light on ...

Sea-level rise has accelerated across Africa in recent decades, thanks to global warming and, in particular, to the melting ...