Dr. Andrea Dutton is an Oceanographer at the University of Wisconsin, and a winner of the MacArthur “Genius award.” As I ...

Also known as the Doomsday Glacier, Thwaites has undergone a profound transformation in recent decades, thinning, ...

A new study led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides the most comprehensive observational analysis yet ...

Traditional ice sheet models have depicted slower movement, leaving scientists struggling to reconcile their simulations with ...

Craig Benson, Christopher Honar and Jane Madsen, offered different takes on environmental impacts and sea‑level rise.

All across the world, sea levels are expected to rise in response to climate change. However, for the state of Delaware, sea level rise is especially concerning due to the state’s flat topography, low ...

Sea level rise is likely to become one of the most hazardous, persistent, and expensive climate-related challenges in ...

New research reaffirms that modern sea-level rise is linked to human activities and not to changes in Earth’s orbit. Surprisingly, the Earth had nearly ice-free conditions with carbon dioxide levels ...

Sea level on the California coast is likely to be pushed to extremes this winter by compounding forces, but these extremes could be the norm by the end of the century ...

When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ocean currents and affects temperatures in places far from the poles. But ...