The 10km wide Petermann Fjord in northern Greenland. The author’s icebreaker ship is a small dot in the middle. The cliffs on either side are a kilometre high. In the distance is the ‘ice tongue’ of ...
Olympia staff recommend not pursuing FEMA accreditation for flood areas. Accreditation benefits only 16 properties but brings long-term maintenance costs. City plans future-focused flood adaptation ...
Many future occupants are projected to live on land below high tide levels. The data show that the scale of exposure was underestimated due to timing rather than error.By 2100, flooding may threaten ...
Scientists have uncovered Antarctica’s hidden landscape beneath ice, revealing thousands of unseen hills and valleys, a ...
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 ...
THERE IS STILL NO BLUEPRINT for a shovel-ready plan for a long-term solution, but there is a new feasibility study for flood ...
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 ...
If heat-trapping pollution from burning coal, oil and gas continues unchecked, thousands of hazardous sites across the United States risk being flooded from sea level rise by the turn of the century, ...