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Sea Level Rise

Satellite image ©2020 Maxar Technologies

Battered, Flooded and Submerged: Many Superfund Sites are Dangerously Threatened by Climate Change

By DAVID HASEMYER, INSIDECLIMATE NEWS, AND LISE OLSEN, TEXAS OBSERVER

‘At the Forefront of Climate Change,’ Hoboken, New Jersey, Seeks Damages From ExxonMobil

By David Hasemyer

Floodwaters inundate the San Jacinto River basin in Houston, Texas, following Hurricane Harvey. Credit: DigitalGlobe via Getty Images

Hundreds of Toxic Superfund Sites Imperiled by Sea-Level Rise, Study Warns

By David Hasemyer

Scientists help service the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Hawaii Ocean Time Series Site (WHOTS) mooring.  Credit: NOAA

Q&A: Oceanographers Tell How the Pandemic Crimps Global Ocean and Climate Monitoring

By Bob Berwyn

A home demolition in Oakwood Beach, Staten Island in 2015. Image Credit: Still image from "Managed Retreat" by Nathan Kensinger

In New York City, ‘Managed Retreat’ Has Become a Grim Reality

By Ilana Cohen

Ice shelves. Credit: Massimo Rumi/Barcroft Media via Getty Images

Antarctic Ocean Reveals New Signs of Rapid Melt of Ancient Ice, Clues About Future Sea Level Rise

By Bob Berwyn

Credit: Andrea Pattaro/AFP via Getty Images

The Canals Are Clear Thanks to the Coronavirus, But Venice’s Existential Threat Is Climate Change

By SARA MORACA

A woman speaks into a cellphone asking for help at her flooded residence in Lumberton, North Carolina, on September 15, 2018 in the wake of Hurricane Florence. Credit: Alex Edelman/AFP via Getty Images

Battered by Matthew and Florence, North Carolina Must Brace for More Intense Hurricanes

By James Bruggers

Honolulu is Already Feeling the Effects of Climate Change

Honolulu Sues Petroleum Companies For Climate Change Damages to City

By David Hasemyer

Sandy beaches, like this one in Sydney, Australia, are vital for protecting coasts from storms. But, a substantial portion of the world’s sandy beaches are already eroding, according to a new study. Credit: Brook Mitchell/Getty Images

Half the World’s Sandy Beaches May Disappear by Century’s End, Climate Study Says

By Neela Banerjee

Mayor Claude Morgan stands near some of South Portland's petroleum tanks. Credit: Brianna Soukup/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

With Giant Oil Tanks on Its Waterfront, This City Wants to Know: What Happens When Sea Level Rises?

By Sabrina Shankman

Andrea Dutton. Credit: John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Meet the 3 Climate Scientists Named MacArthur 'Genius Grant' Fellows

By Bob Berwyn

Rising global temperatures that are melting Greenland's ice at a faster pace have also altered the ways in which the local populace farm, fish, hunt and even travel across land. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

From Antarctica to Oceans, Climate Change Damage Is About to Get a Lot Worse, IPCC Warns

By Sabrina Shankman

Meltwater pools form on Greenland's surface and meltwater rivers funnel it to the ocean. Credit: Dave Walsh/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

With Greenland's Extreme Melting, a New Risk Grows: Ice Slabs That Worsen Runoff

By Bob Berwyn

West Antarctica's Getz Ice Shelf meets the Amundsen Sea. The photo was taken from a helicopter in 2018 after deploying radar on the ice to measure ocean-driven ice shelf melting. Credit: Pierre Dutrieux

Global Warming Is Shifting the Winds Off Antarctica, Driving Ice Melt

By Bob Berwyn

In Boston, more developments are taking sea level rise into account by building up the ground beneath buildings, installing extra-tall ground floors and redoubling other flood-protection efforts. Credit: Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images

Coasts Should Plan for 6.5 Feet Sea Level Rise by 2100 as Precaution, Experts Say

By Sabrina Shankman

Children run across a bayou bridge to reach their home in Isle de Jean Charles. Credit: Julie Dermansky/Corbis via Getty images

Louisiana's New Climate Plan: Migration, Retreat & Resilience as Sea Level Rises

By Sabrina Shankman

Scientists leap over a meltwater stream on the Greenland Ice Sheet. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Increasing Rainfall Is Triggering More Melting on the Greenland Ice Sheet — in Winter, Too

By Bob Berwyn

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