Along California’s 1,000‑mile shoreline, a new generation of maps is turning an abstract climate threat into something uncomfortably specific: street‑by‑street projections of which neighborhoods could ...

If sea levels rose by 10 feet, California's coastline would be considerably impacted, a projection map by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows. Loftis said that the ...

The fence around a "Building A Better Boston" project gets its feet wet as high tide during the snow storm floods across Long Wharf in 2020. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) New research from the Woods Hole ...

Chris Mooney is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and a CNN Climate contributor. He is currently a professor of practice in the Environmental Institute at the University of Virginia. Bathtubs and ...

NOAA's latest 10-foot sea level scenario all but erases the line between some Bay Area waterfront neighborhoods and the bay itself. On the agency's interactive map, wide bands of the Atlantic, Gulf ...

Channeling the Mediterranean Sea into the Qattara Depression would create the Qattara Sea, a new inland sea that would act as a pressure valve against rising sea levels. Sea levels are rising, ...

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of ...

Shaina Sadai has received funding from the National Science Foundation and the Hitz Family Foundation. Ambarish Karmalkar receives funding from National Science Foundation. When polar ice sheets melt, ...

When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ocean currents and affects temperatures in places far from the poles. But ...

New Jersey is likely to see between 2.2 and 3.8 feet of sea-level rise by 2100 if the current level of global carbon emissions continue, but seas could rise by as much as 4.5 feet if ice-sheet melt ...

Rising seas reshape our coasts. Shorelines shift and natural systems strain under new pressures. Many regions once trusted tidal rhythms to balance slow change. That trust now weakens as seas rise ...

Severe flooding hits Palisades Medical Center in Hudson County, N.J., on Oct. 30. (Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu/Getty Images via Inside Climate News) This story originally appeared on Inside Climate ...