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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...

Aug 15, 2023 - Learn about Rincon's interactive walkabout highlighting local efforts and project implementation to address negative impacts from sea level rise.

Dec 13, 2022 - One foot of sea-level rise along coastlines would put more than 4,000 miles of fiber optic cables underwater at least part of the time.

One of the major consequences of climate change is rising global sea levels.

Aug 29, 2025 - Land subsidence, climate change, and political neglect threaten the $14 billion flood system built after Hurricane Katrina.

In Beaufort County, South Carolina, conservation is not abstract. Rather, it’s a deeply held ethos that supports long-standing local stewardship and a...

Antarctica’s melting ice sheet is relieving pressure on the land beneath, allowing it to push upwards in a way that could slow sea level rise in coming...

Dec 19, 2025 - Research from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution finds the rate of U.S. coastal sea level rise has more than doubled in the past 125 years. The study...

Mar 21, 2025 - As climate change melts West Antarctica’s glaciers, scientists are proposing bold ideas to avoid devastating sea level rise. Will they work?

Nov 25, 2025 - Hayward combats sea level rise: Greenbelt Alliance collaborates with engineers, architects and city leaders

University of Houston research reveals how ancient Antarctic sediment cores show repeated glacier retreat during past warm periods, offering critical insight...

The United States has lost its only stand of the massive Key Largo tree cactus in what researchers believe is the first local extinction of a species caused by...

Aug 14, 2025 - Sea levels are rising more than twice as quickly as they did for most of the 20th century. We take a look at what causes sea level rise.

Cutting emissions in line with the 1.5°C warming limit, rather than following current climate policies, could curb long-term sea level rise by 64 centimetres,...

The rising earth beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet will likely become a major factor in future sea level rise, a new study suggests. Despite feeling like a...

The City of Charleston's plan for flooding is outlined in our 2019 Flooding and Sea Level Rise Strategy.

Nov 17, 2025 - The Copernicus Sentinel-6B satellite is now circling Earth, ready to continue a decades-long mission to track the height of the planet’s seas—a key measure...

The entirety of White Slough, large sections of Mare Island, and portions of South Vallejo could be flooded by 2050.

For nearly a decade, Leigh Stearns and collaborators aimed a laser scanner system at Greenland’s Helheim Glacier. Their long-running survey reveals that...

Nov 17, 2025 - Sentinel-6B launches into orbit to monitor sea-level rise, providing critical data to track ocean changes and protect coastal communities.

Sep 19, 2025 - Yosemite Slough is contaminated with toxic waste like the nearby Hunters Point shipyard. As seas rise, their fates are intertwined.

Researchers found that 12 of the 15 with the most tanker traffic were vulnerable.

A new study published in Nature finds human-driven land sinking now outpaces sea-level rise in many of the world’s major delta systems, threatening more than...

Aug 26, 2025 - Flooding has afflicted homes and businesses in the peninsula and across the county in recent years. Pierce officials want to learn more.

May 10, 2025 - As the climate changes and sea levels rise, communities in the Bay Area are already experiencing the impacts of flooding.

Preparations are underway in California for the launch of the Sentinel-6B satellite, which will monitor global sea levels from space, with a UK propulsion...

Jan 27, 2026 - Throughout the Pacific Northwest this winter, communities are experiencing intense rainstorms, causing heavy flooding and fierce winds, power outages,...