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Now, new geological data show that sea levels rose about 125 feet (38 meters) between 11,000 and 3,000 years ago, according ...

Climate change was a major driver to an unexpected level of sea level rise in 2024 ... "With 2024 as the warmest year on record, Earth’s expanding oceans are following suit, reaching their ...

Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says. People walk through water in a flooded area affected by rising sea levels and ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

A new interactive map called the “Coastal Risk Finder” allows you to zoom into your neighborhood to see what water levels will be like in 20 years, 30 years, 40 years and so on.

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers ...

But in 2024, those contributions flipped, with two-thirds of sea level rise coming from thermal expansion. "With 2024 as the warmest year on record, Earth's expanding oceans are following suit ...

As climate change continues to drive global sea level rise, many people living ... and Multi‐Hazard Flood Forecasts as Sea‐Levels Rise, Earth's Future (2025). DOI: 10.1029/2024EF004977 ...

A new study found parts of Antartica could pass a tipping point for mass ice sheet losses as soon as 2050 – pushing sea ...