Seven states along the coasts face the worst potential impact. Sea level rise caused by climate change could cause thousands of toxic sites in the U.S. to flood in the coming decades, according to new ...

New Jersey is likely to see between 2.2 and 3.8 feet of sea-level rise by 2100 if the current level of global carbon emissions continue, but seas could rise by as much as 4.5 feet if ice-sheet melt ...

If heat-trapping pollution from burning coal, oil and gas continues unchecked, thousands of hazardous sites across the United States risk being flooded from sea level rise by the turn of the century, ...

Sea levels nationwide will rise about a foot in the next thirty years — as much as it’s gone up in the past century, according to a recently released report by the National Ocean and Atmospheric ...

Caltrans plans to widen this stretch of Highway 37 near Mare Island, seen in December 2024, even as sea level rise is expected to inundate parts of the roadway by 2050. Alan Dep Bay Area News Group ...

Severe flooding hits Palisades Medical Center in Hudson County, N.J., on Oct. 30. (Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu/Getty Images via Inside Climate News) This story originally appeared on Inside Climate ...