A systematic review of nearly 400 coastal hazard studies has found that the vast majority relied on flawed assumptions about where sea level actually sits, leading to significant underestimates of ...

Scientists found severe plastic pollution inside Mediterranean sea caves where endangered monk seals rest and raise pups.

Communities restore marshes, reefs and dunes to protect coasts Louisiana canceled $3B Mid-Barataria land-building project Rising seas and stronger storms drive urgency nationwide Efforts underway on ...

U.S. coastal communities restore marshes, reefs and islands. Louisiana leads with levees, barrier island and swamp projects. West Coast marsh restorations help absorb storm surges. Atlantic states ...

New research sheds light on how pollutants from aerosols and river run-off are impacting coastal seas. The research identified an 'Anthropogenic Nitrogen Pump' which changes the phosphorus cycle and ...

Coastal seas form a complex transition zone between the two largest CO2 sinks in the global carbon cycle: land and ocean. Ocean researchers have now succeeded for the first time in investigating the ...

Densely populated coastal regions in many parts of the world are particularly vulnerable to flooding. The sinking of land ...

TACLOBAN CITY — Seven coastal municipalities in Eastern Samar have renewed their decades-long alliance to safeguard marine resources, strengthen fisheries management, and secure the future of ...

Coastal Louisiana may be ground zero for climate migration in the U.S., but a new study argues that planning now could turn displacement into agency.

A new study warns the clock is ticking for New Orleans and coastal Louisiana amid rising sea levels, and the authors urge ...