Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.

The speed is more than enough to put human life and infrastructure at risk,” Alexander Handwerger, a landslide scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said.

An interactive map shows parts of Furness that are at risk of being underwater in 75 years if water levels rise by two meters. The map has been created by Climate Central which is an independent ...

In addition to sea-level rise, climate change impacts on the polar regions can lead to drastic changes in global weather patterns. Melting ice produces water that is colder and fresher than the ...

As climate change continues to drive global sea level rise, many people living in coastal areas are already seeing the ...

In many parts of the world land is moving down faster than the sea itself is going up', explained the lead author of the ...

"Every centimeter of sea level rise exposes another 2 million people to annual flooding somewhere on our planet." Over the past 20 years, glaciers worldwide have lost 273 billion tonnes of ice to ...