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According to the latest survey by an international conservation organization, half of the world's mangrove ecosystems are at risk of being destroyed due to human activit…
People are often concerned about the problem of rapidly rising sea levels, which threaten the lives of millions of people in large coastal cities - often major commercia…
The 9.6km long breakwater wall will protect New York from flooding during super typhoons, but critics say it is obsolete because of rising sea levels and environmental t…
Scientists believe that by 2100, the worst-case sea level could rise by 1 meter.
Sea level is likely to rise more than 0.9m in the next 80 years. Most reefs in warm water areas will die.
New research published in the journal Environmental Research Letters shows that ice melting in the Arctic causes 14,000 tons of water to flow into the oceans every secon…
According to a new study published in Cryosphere Magazine, the construction of seabed walls can prevent melting glaciers as well as sea level rise.
Urban residents tripled, half of the world's population has no water to use, millions of starving people ... are problems that the Earth may face in the next four decade…
US and Irish researchers have predicted a catastrophic increase in world ocean levels in the near future, based on geological measurements.
Scientists have finally deciphered the decade-long mystery of how some of the large lakes above the Greenland ice sheet could dry out billions of liters of water in just…
Asteroids have crashed into Earth at the time of the most vulnerable dinosaurs, leading to the elimination of this animal on the surface of the globe.
Emperor penguins are famous for their ability to withstand the cold winter in Antarctica, but may not be able to withstand the harshness of climate change until the end…
Greenland's ice shelves are constantly shattered over time, a sign that climate change is having a negative impact on the ocean, causing sea levels to rise rapidly.
Dutch experts warn that the current sea-level assessment methods do not take into account the increased volume of the entire ocean as glaciers and ice shelves melt.
Humans are almost the main culprits that cause global warming and its consequences can be worse than what we imagined - according to a leaked draft of the latest climate…