The Mediterranean Sea is heating up faster than ever before, and the consequences are already being felt. In places like ...

Scientists say that hidden melting beneath Antarctica’s ice could rapidly reshape sea levels, but they do not know when.

Rock samples collected from the Greenland ice sheet’s Prudhoe Dome show it completely melted in the past 10,000 years — and could vanish again amid climate change.

Much of Collier's shoreline has eroded over the past several decades as sea level rise and tropical storms, hurricanes have ...

Warmer winters and coastal floods are having a real impact on Blithewold's stunning gardens. Can they be saved?

Temperature goals aren't enough, some scientists say. Another metric could help highlight the real-world impacts of global ...

A vast Asian delta is quietly sinking beneath millions of people, scientists warn, and the danger is not just rising seas but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images When polar ...

Cypress tree forest on the seafloor off Alabama reveals how extreme storms and rising seas transformed the coastline 75,000 ...

The new rules require development in coastal flood zones to be elevated 4 feet higher to account for future sea level rise.

Global average sea level is increasing due to melting land ice and expansion of warming seawater, both caused by global warming. Sea level has been measured regularly since the 19th century using ...