The Pacific nation of Tuvalu is facing a future that few countries have ever had to imagine — a complete, planned relocation ...

For billions of years, the Earth has been undergoing a fascinating process that can be compared to drinking water. This ...

Accessing clean, safe water is a daily challenge for people in the tiny remote island nation of Kiribati. Shallow groundwater ...

As per scientists, global warming is melting polar ice sheets at a rapid pace, which is causing the sea levels to rise, a ...

The island nation of Tuvalu is becoming the first country to be completely lost due to rising sea levels. However, the ...

To merely slow sea level rise from the melting ice sheets to a manageable level, the average global temperature needs to be reduced to around 1°C above the pre-industrial baseline, the team ...

During a visit to the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati 10 years ago, I was struck by a sobering realization: The entire country could one day be swallowed by the sea.

Sea level rise will become unmanageable at just 1.5C of global heating and lead to “catastrophic inland migration”, the scientists behind a new study have warned.

The nation of Tuvalu has created an ambitious plan to relocate its entire population and preserve key cultural and historic ...

Drought and sea level rise can shift the groundwater table along the coast, allowing saltwater to journey farther inland, beneath the forest floor. Trees, deprived of fresh water, are stressed as ...