Only about 7% of hurricane season in energetic terms happens before Aug. 1, so don’t draw conclusions from a languid first ...

A ceasefire agreed to by Israel and Iran is on rocky ground shortly after being announced by President Donald Trump.

Jun. 22—A new report lays the foundation for an estimated $1.2 billion worth of work needed to defend Stinson Beach from the worsening threat of the rising ocean. The report assumes that sea ...

Piping plovers are also probably the best known of the federally endangered or threatened animal and plant species in Connecticut. There are others.

The No. 1 reason species were listed for protection under the Endangered Species Act has been the loss or degradation of habitat, far more than the overuse, or direct killing, of animals. The ...

Sea level rise will become unmanageable at just 1.5C of global heating and lead to “catastrophic inland migration”, the scientists behind a new study have warned.

In 2024, Norfolk took the top spot for the East Coast, measuring 5.6 millimeters of sea-level rise in a year, or about a quarter of an inch. The city is fourth among all coastal communities in the ...

Many Antarctic Ice Sheet computer simulations — or models — that predict sea level rise ignore the effects of subglacial water and are probably underestimating its impact, Zhao says.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — In January, FEMA released new flood maps showing that thousands of homes in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast are at greater risk for flooding.

New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago. This information is of great importance to ...