The funding allows earth sciences researcher Sophie Nowicki to continue leading an international ice sheet modeling project.

Melt from the Earth’s ice sheets is already contributing to flooding throughout the U.S., and globally, and is expected to increase in the coming decades. Adaptation to reduce the destructiveness of ...

Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...

Researchers have modeled sea level changes on thousand-year timescales for the past 540 million years. These insights offer better tools for mapping subsurface layers used in energy and waste storage.

Today's Climate As Sea Levels Rise, an Island Nation Creates an Escape Route Australia has created a new visa program for citizens of the small island nation of Tuvalu, which is being inundated by ...

A Bay Area representative wants to map rising groundwater, a hidden climate threat for the region that could flood ...

Rainy, damp weather along the eastern United States in summer 2025 has one upside: Fireflies love it.

A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, where waves set off by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s remote Far East ...

We're waking to reports of Pacific basin-wide tsunami alerts having been issued by numerous countries after a magnitude 8.8 ...

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

The NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite onboard GSLV-F16 was launched into space from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday. NISAR, which stands for NASA-ISRO Synthetic ...

Wetlands are a key part of Florida's natural ecosystem are disappearing as population growth and development pave over them.