Welcome to the era of the smart sea wall!

The report referred to a “managed retreat” which could result in tens of thousands of home and business properties being abandoned in reaction to coastal erosion. Fifteen recommendations are proposed ...

Citing violations as far back as 1982, the commission will weigh a staff recommendation to fine the Rio Del Mar Beach Island Homeowners Association – and its estimated 27-home membership, most of ...

“If nothing were to be done, we would definitely be looking at a sea level rise situation where it would impact critical infrastructure, livability of homes and things like that,” said Zachary ...

They watch the docks and parking lots to see if they are littered with broken scallop shells dropped and picked over by gulls, which is a good sign. They scan the beaches after a strong wind to see if ...

Peggy Savery plays cards with her husband Lloyd at her new table in a sun-drenched kitchen. The family is still settling into their new home in Port aux Basques, bought and furnished by a hodgepodge ...

Recently, the Galveston-based conservation organization, Artist Boat, hosted its annual fundraiser and I was happy to be able to attend. When honoree Betty Massey spoke, she pointed to her own ...

Today, NOAA announced it will provide a new award of nearly $500,000 to WPI for the related project “Improving Engagement Methods for Coastal Resilience and Reducing Climate Risk: Bridging Learning ...

The 36-month interdisciplinary project, which will see academics from the Faculty of Science and Engineering working together, has been awarded a grant of £307,445 from the Leverhulme Trust. Coastal ...

Everywhere he looks he can see the risks and vulnerability in the landscape. If science is observation, Mike Marden has been closely observing and meticulously documenting the changes to the land on ...

The old cable car station and forge in the mining town of Hiorthhamn are among the cultural monuments that are in danger of being lost. They are weathering due to rapid coastal erosion, caused by ...

The International Coral Reef Initiative, a government and NGO coalition founded in the 1990s, has launched a multi-part plan to save 50,000 square miles of tropical coral reefs around the planet. The ...