Sea-level rise is accelerating. From 1900 to 2018, global sea levels rose by about 20cm (a long-term average of 1.7mm/yr), but almost everywhere the rate of rise is increasing. Measurements since ...

More information: T. M. Logan et al, Risk of isolation increases the expected burden from sea-level rise, Nature Climate Change (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41558-023-01642-3 ...

Heavy rains from the Amazon to Australia have curbed sea level rise so far this century by shifting water from the oceans to land, according to a study that rejects theories that the slowdown is ...

This map shows the current sea levels of Washington state. By 2100, global sea levels could rise by up to 3.6 feet, according to the IPCC. NOAA ...

Multiple major US cities could be mostly underwater in just 75 years, a startling new study predicts. The researchers estimate 6.2ft of sea level rise by the year 2100.

These "intrusions make the glacier more sensitive to ocean warming, and more likely to fall apart as the ocean gets warmer." Future projections of global sea-level rise will have to include this ...