Retreat from rising seas may r...
Retreat from rising seas may require more than moving homes
read moreRetreat from rising seas may require more than moving homes
read moreMangroves Threatened by Sea Level Rise Could Disappear by 2050
read moreThis Month in Climate Science: Carbon Sinks Shrink, Bumble Bees Decline, Nightingale Wings Shorten, and Ecosystems Could Collapse Faster
read moreTrump Plan For Rising Sea Levels — Eminent Domain & Evictions
read moreHonolulu Sues Petroleum Companies For Climate Change Damages to City
read moreHalf the World’s Sandy Beaches May Disappear by Century’s End, Climate Study Says
read moreFrom Our Ocean to the Everglades – Documenting the story of water in Florida
read morePast meltdowns occurred with temperatures only slightly higher than today’s, suggesting the world is overestimating the ice sheet’s stability, scientists say.
read moreTo visitors, Vieques, the small island community off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, looks much the way it did before Hurricanes Irma and Maria wreaked havoc in September 2017.
read moreNOAA has issued its annual report on the Arctic. It is a big report, but there are some terrifying findings.
read moreIt has been reported that the hearing will likely focus on how the current Pentagon officials are Implementing the National Defense Strategy, a policy document that is a clear departure from previous administrations in many ways, not least in its omission of climate change as a national security threat (which I wrote about here).
read moreResidents already worried about fumes from their waterfront’s giant oil tanks want to know what happens in the event of a disaster— and what about sea level rise?
read moreThe figure is based on new analysis and more than three times the previous estimate.
read moreMiami Beach passed a resolution declaring a climate emergency last week, thanks to young climate activists who rallied in front of City Hall in September as part of the global climate strike.
read moreSaltwater is killing woodlands along the East Coast, sometimes surprisingly far from the sea.
read moreTheir research is helping answer existential questions of our time: How much will sea level rise, how fast, and what will be the impact on human civilizations?
read moreCan something under threat also be a source of its own salvation? Climate change is wreaking havoc on the oceans. But the seas also hold tremendous potential for mitigation.
read moreThe world must invest $1.8 trillion by 2030 to prepare for the effects of global warming. A new report said the payoff could be four times that.
read moreThese are interesting times for electricity regulators and legislators in the 13 US states, from the Mid-Atlantic through the Ohio Valley to Illinois, that share authority with PJM and FERC. PJM has been in direct conflict with state activity and autonomy in regulating environmental effects from energy power production.
read moreIn Louisiana, the loss of thousands of acres of coastline each year is driving residents to build common ground together. This story is part of an occasional Monitor series on “Climate Realities.”
read moreBlowing trillions of tonnes of snow on to ice sheet could halt its collapse, researchers say
read more“Coastal decisions by and large require long lead times, and it would be nice if we could wait for the science to clear up, but we can’t,” one scientist said.
read moreIn 2015, NASA revealed that Earth’s oceans are rising faster than expected, and the space agency projected that we’re now “locked in” to at least 90 cm of sea level rise in the coming decades.
read moreThe 20 warmest years ever recorded have been within the last 22 years, and the four warmest of those have been 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, according to the World Meteorological Organization
read moreThird of coastline cannot be affordably protected, government climate change advisers say, with current plans ‘not fit for purpose…
read moreNo one really knew what would happen when Hurricane Michael hit Florida’s red tide.
read moreMuch of the frozen water portion of the Earth, otherwise known as the cryosphere, is melting.
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