Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.

It’s not just that sea levels are rising. Scientists believe fossil fuel extraction and river engineering are also factors ...

Rising sea levels have communities around the world losing the ground beneath their feet. Thousands of people in the Canal community of San Rafael, California, are at risk of being stranded with no ...

Much of Collier's shoreline has eroded over the past several decades as sea level rise and tropical storms, hurricanes have ...

Can New York City adapt to rapidly rising sea levels? More than 1 million people are living in or near a flood plain in New York City. New York City is among the most densely populated coastal ...

A study published in Nature shows that many of the world's major river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, ...

The City of Nanaimo has been awarded $105,000 for its Sea Level Rise Management plan that looks to assess Nanaimo coastlines ...

Fossil coral exposed in a limestone outcrop above present sea level in the Seychelles. Newly uncovered evidence from fossil corals suggests that sea levels could rise even more steeply in our warming ...

BAY OF AARHUS, Denmark (AP) — Below the dark blue waters of the Bay of Aarhus in northern Denmark, archaeologists search for coastal settlements swallowed by rising sea levels more than 8,500 years ...

Because the new building will still be in a flood zone, all activities will take place on the second floor and the bottom ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images When polar ...

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of ...