Much of Kiribati (pronounced KEE-ree-bas) lies only several feet above sea level. According to predictions ... sea levels will rise 0.85 to 2.5 feet. If the earth warms by 2°C, sea levels will ...

If sea level rise proceeds beyond one meter ... Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Tokelau, affecting half a million people. Many times more will be affected in large coastal cities.

An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.

Coastal models enhance understanding of future flooding frequency on atoll islands, paving the way to explore the limits of adaptation in the face of rising sea levels and climate change.

Oceans are rising, and as the world gets hotter, it's happening more quickly. The rate of sea level rise in 2024 was faster than NASA scientists were expecting. The Post and Courier’s Rising ...

Sea level rise is a major global issue driven by climate change, primarily due to melting ice caps and the thermal expansion of seawater. Higher sea levels lead to more frequent and severe coastal ...

Sarah Kaplan and Bonnie Jo Mount traveled to four islands of the Seychelles and a geochemistry lab in Madison, Wis. to document how fossil corals are helping scientists predict future sea level rise.

When seas rise, Florida communities could lose out on billions from property taxes Climate disasters and sea-level rise harm local governments financially by increasing costs and undercutting ...