For around 2,000 years, global sea levels hardly varied. That changed in the twentieth century. Sea levels started rising and ...

Almost every city on the U.S coastline saw an increase in sea level rises in 2024, according to the Virginia Institute of ...

The researchers found that, on average, the glaciers in the Pope-Smith-Kohler region have sped up by 51% since 2005. However, ...

In every city studied, at least 20% of the urban area is sinking – and in 25 of 28 cities, at least 65% is sinking. The ...

What they have revealed is alarming. Sea level rise was unexpectedly high last year, according to a recent NASA analysis of satellite data. More concerning, however, is the longer-term trend.

A first-of-its-kind satellite study reveals alarming land subsidence across America’s biggest cities, raising infrastructure ...

A fast-moving glacier in West Antarctica is “stealing” ice from its neighbor in a newly observed case of ice piracy.

Scientists have discovered "ice piracy" in Antarctica, where glaciers are stealing ice from their neighbors at an alarming ...

A glacier in Antarctica is committing "ice piracy"—stealing ice from a neighbor—in a phenomenon that has never been observed ...

Two new studies of the North and South Poles remind us that the global climate system remains unpredictable, defying ...

The increasing frequency of once-in-a-decade agricultural and ecological drought has underscored the urgency of studying hydrological changes. A research team has analyzed the estimated changes in ...

The cities include not just those on the coasts, where sea level rise is a concern, but many in the interior. And one is in ...