In some computer simulations run at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier contributed as much as ...

Sea level rise is likely to become one of the most hazardous, persistent, and expensive climate-related challenges in ...

Also known as the Doomsday Glacier, Thwaites has undergone a profound transformation in recent decades, thinning, ...

A new study led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides the most comprehensive observational analysis yet ...

Craig Benson, Christopher Honar and Jane Madsen, offered different takes on environmental impacts and sea‑level rise.

Sea level on the California coast is likely to be pushed to extremes this winter by compounding forces, but these extremes could be the norm by the end of the century ...

A new ice sheet model developed by glaciologists at the University of California, Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

One of the world’s largest glaciers is melting much faster than previously understood and could contribute about twice as ...

The San Francisco waterfront exemplifies how much would be threatened by sea-level rise as it spreads into the bay. (Photo by Brandon Beach/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) Coastal communities around the ...

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 ...

The world’s rising seas threaten millions of people living in coastal areas. A higher baseline level of water brings more frequent flooding that can sweep away roads, buildings and other important ...