Recent climate-related crises — from severe storms and flooding to extreme heat — have raised new questions about how local ...

A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...

A team at Old Dominion University has spent years working to understand when and how the sand ridges were formed – and what they can tell us about sea level rise.

Maine's iconic coastline, which stretches almost 3500 miles, is evolving as sea levels continue to rise. From beloved beaches to the working waterfronts of Portland, the state's coast faces an ...

Recent days of heavy rainfall show the kind of weather Hong Kong must prepare for in an era of accelerating climate change The past week has seen four incidences of black rain. On Tuesday, two ...

Santa Cruz is famous for its surf breaks. But for the last three years, winter storms and massive waves have eroded the road and cliffs. The reverence for waves runs so deep that it’s helping shape ...

The end of the liberal world order is a phrase that gets thrown around a lot in conference rooms and university lecture halls ...

During a visit to the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati 10 years ago, I was struck by a sobering realization: The entire country could one day be swallowed by the sea.

Programs like Broward's transportation surtax and climate change mitigation efforts are under scrutiny from the state task ...

Submarine canyons are among the most spectacular and fascinating geological formations to be found on our ocean floors, but ...