Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

In 2024, the hottest year in recorded history, sea levels rose at a rate 35% more than expected, according to a new report from NASA. The space agency explained on its website that the acceleration of ...

Scientists say Greenland’s sinking sea levels will have a ripple effect on coastal communities, shipping routes, fishing and ...

By Edward Carver Sea-level rise has accelerated across Africa in recent decades, thanks to global warming and, in particular, to the melting of ice sheets and glaciers, according to a recent study.

A recent study shows that there is a lot more sediment trapped beneath Greenland’s ice sheet than we realized, which could ...

Even as global warming causes sea levels to rise worldwide, sea levels around Greenland will likely drop, according to a new ...

Temperature goals aren't enough, some scientists say. Another metric could help highlight the real-world impacts of global ...

A composite photograph comparing images of coastline near a Scottish castle and seemingly taken more than a century apart is ...

As all-too-familiar floodwaters receded after the storm on Wednesday, the Tiburon Town Council took a significant step in creating a sea level rise vulnerability assessment and adaptation plan. “It’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images When polar ...

This image of South Maui comes from the updated State of Hawaii Sea Level Rise Viewer. The viewer is meant to help Hawaii residents, planners and officials better understand how their communities ...