A study published in Nature shows that many of the world's major river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, ...

Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.

The findings point to heightening near-term flood risk for more than 236 million people, but river delta flooding is an issue ...

Researchers analyzed 40 deltas across five continents, including the Mississippi, Mekong, Nile and Ganges–Brahmaputra systems ...

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice ...

Of the many threats from climate change, sea-level rise will most certainly be among the most impactful, making hundreds of thousands of square miles of coastline uninhabitable and potentially ...

Ancient ocean sediments reveal Antarctica’s ice sheet retreated repeatedly during past warm periods, offering clues to future ...

TAMARA: A LOT OF THE CONVERSATION ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE IN CALIFORNIA IS FOCUSED ON DROUGHT. BUT SEA LEVEL RISE IS ANOTRHE IMPACT. AS KCRA THREE METEOROLOGIST HEATHER WALDMAN EXPLAINS, EVEN INLAND ...

All across the world, sea levels are expected to rise in response to climate change. However, for the state of Delaware, sea level rise is especially concerning due to the state’s flat topography, low ...