The planet has endured massive freshwater losses over the past two decades due to the combined effects of climate change, overconsumption and drought, a new study has found. Arid land areas are ...

Overpumping groundwater, worsening droughts and more rapid evaporation due to higher temperatures have caused a drastic ...

According to data compiled by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), places like Grand Isle, Louisiana, and ...

Assessment Program and Coastal Programs, identifies and scores areas across the state based on their "suitability" for future ...

Marylanders can explore current and future coastal flooding risks around their property and community with a new mapping tool ...

Old aerial photos give scientists a new tool to predict sea level rise by Kristian Bjørn-Hansen, University of Copenhagen edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

Highway 37, between Novato and Vallejo, is vulnerable to sea level rise. A state commission just voted to add lanes.

Ancient coral fossils from the remote Seychelles islands have unveiled a dramatic warning for our future—sea levels can rise in sudden, sharp bursts even when global temperatures stay steady.

When ice gets trapped on land as giant ice sheets, it causes the sea level to change, but it doesn’t change by the same amount all around the planet.

That includes sea-level studies such as Marin County’s BayWAVE and CSMART studies as well as Caltrans’ study on state highway vulnerability.