This NASA Earth Observatory image obtained July 27, 2012, shows a massive ice island as it broke free of the Petermann Glacier in northwestern Greenland. (Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon/NASA Continue Reading
New research offers more accurate predictions about where meltwater from shrinking glaciers is most likely to end up and encourage costal flooding. Photo by UPI/Matthew Healey Nov. 16 (UPI) — Continue Reading
The Amundsen Sea sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet has most likely been destabilized and ice retreat is unstoppable for the current conditions. No further acceleration in climate change Continue Reading
A huge iceberg, a quarter the size of Wales, is poised to break off from the Larsen C ice shelf An iceberg expected to be one of the 10 largest Continue Reading
Real estate agents looking to sell coastal properties usually focus on one thing: how close the home is to the water’s edge. But buyers are increasingly asking instead how far Continue Reading
In an enclave of a city known as the Venice of America, where dream-big houses look out over a maze of picturesque canals, the comparison to the Venice of Italy Continue Reading
Where the Oceans Have Been Colder and Hotter Than Average Average temperatures from each decade compared with the 20th-century average. Ocean temperatures have been consistently rising for at least three Continue Reading
The state can’t pay, so someone has to. And the water keeps rising. The Phillips 66 oil refinery on the bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, near the Continue Reading
Louisiana’s shrinking coastline is causing headaches for the oil industry in that state, as an eroding coast and rising sea waters are threatening oil infrastructure. The coastline is disappearing at Continue Reading
The state can’t pay, so someone has to. And the water keeps rising. The Phillips 66 oil refinery on the bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, near the Continue Reading
