sea level
A Heat Wave Has Triggered a ‘Massive Melting Event’ in Greenland
Greenland’s ice sheet melted enough in one day to cover all of Florida in two inches of water.
Ancient Humans Tried to Defend Against Rising Seas. They Failed
7,000 years ago, people trying to protect against massive sea-level rise after a period of global cooling were forced to abandon everything they held dear. Now, modern people are facing similar challenges stemming from human causes.
Find out which glacier could put your city under water
Glaciers melting in Greenland would cause sea levels in Los Angeles to rise more than those in Alaska, according to new research from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab.
Miami’s Close Call with Irma May Make Climate-Blind Real-Estate Developers More Reckless
The American economy’s presumed self-healing power is a reassuring trope.
How Miami's Real Estate Market Could be Hit by Sea Level Rise
In South Florida, sea-level rise and climate change are already having an effect on roads and drinking water.
This Melting Glacier in Antarctica Could Raise Sea Levels By 11 Feet
The Totten Ice Shelf is melting and it could have significant global impact.
Street Artist Paints Murals onto Melting Icebergs
Sean Yoro uses fractured slabs of ice as the canvases for his latest series of murals.