In the 20th century, global sea level rose faster than at any other time in the past 3,000 years. It's expected to rise even further by 2100, as human-induced climate change intensifies. In fact ...

It reveals how the Great Barrier Reef in northern Australia responded to a dramatic rise in sea level some 13,000 to 10,000 years ago. A hotly debated event Several “ meltwater pulse events ...

The treaty is seen as a hopeful model for climate mobility, but is the result of “a deeply saddening” reality for Tuvalu.

Two experts in the fields of defence, strategy and China have weighed the growing tensions in the Indo-Pacific and Australia’s ties with a “confusing antagonist” in the United States which ...

The Sunshine State is fast becoming the nation’s new money magnet for property seekers, with a record-breaking $40m ...

A new report into the climate of the South West Pacific - including New Zealand - shows "shocking" changes, World Meteorological Organisation's director for the region says.

Port Isabel, meanwhile, recorded a sea level rise rate of 5.2 millimeters a year. All three cities are heavily exposed to the Gulf. However, ...

Sea level rise is expected to accelerate in the coming decades and could reach over 6 feet by 2130. Far less, however, could threaten miles of local roads and leave hundreds of homes and acres of ...

In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, we journey to 2035, when undersea living became a reality. Rowan Hooper tells us how it happened ...

Once relative sea level rise exceeds around 7 millimeters (0.28 inches) per year, they die off, according to research on current mangrove ecosystems as well as evidence from around 10,000 years ago.

Virgin Australia has returned to the sharemarket after a five-year hiatus with a massive $685m initial public offering on Wednesday, and it could influence the future health of the Australian economy.

Australia said Thursday it is "very confident" in the future of a US agreement to equip its navy with a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, after the Trump administration put the pact under review.