A slow-moving crisis of sinking land and rising water is playing out along America's coastline. In the past 100 years, sea levels have climbed about a foot or more in some U.S. cities – 11 inches in ...

Thwaites Glacier, a massive ice formation in West Antarctica often called the “Doomsday Glacier,” is losing ice through uneven melting at its base, with warm ocean water carving into the glacier along ...

Rising sea levels threaten coastal communities with increased flooding and erosion. This article examines the impacts and solutions to protect vulnerable areas.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A map shows the growing threat to coastal cities across the United States due to rising sea levels. According to the ...

Coastal groundwater is a key source of drinking water in many regions of the world. However, it is threatened by ...

Flooding could affect one out of every 50 residents in 24 coastal cities in the United States by the year 2050, a study led by Virginia Tech researchers suggests. The study, published this month in ...

Norfolk, Virginia, floods on sunny days now. Not during hurricanes or nor’easters, but on ordinary high tides that push saltwater through storm drains and across neighborhood streets. The city sits in ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Large cities face rising sea levels along the coast of California, despite the state's climate change defenses. New data ...

(L-R) NTU Asian School of the Environment Professor Adam Switzer and NTU Earth Observatory of Singapore Assistant Professor Stephen Chua examining a sediment core collected from Singapore’s Marina ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A slow-moving crisis of sinking land and rising water is playing out along America's coastline. In the past 100 years, sea levels ...