Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...

Scientists have some wild ideas to slow sea-level rise caused by melting ice. Glaciers generally move so slowly you can’t see ...

New GIS databases give residents access to information about evacuation routes, zoning maps and sea level rise estimates.

Rising sea levels could put hundreds of thousands of homes underwater across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic within 25 years, ...

As the world focuses on glacier preservation on UN World Water Day, researchers at the University of Waterloo are exploring ...

Five potential sea level rise scenarios for both the U.S. and the globe. Credit: NOAA 2022 Sea Level Rise Technical Report Ultimately, the amount of sea level rise experienced by our descendants ...

THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE ... WITH WIDE BEAM SONARS TO MAKE DETAILED MAPS OF THE DEPTHS AND CONTOURS OF THE FJORDS.

A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, a country in Polynesia made up of 171 islands with a population of a little ...

Amid rising water levels, some of the country's oldest and most valuable historical artifacts are at risk of being lost ...