Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, satellite records show, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches expected for the year.

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The world's sea levels grew far more quickly and by a larger amount than anticipated in 2024, mostly due to warming water ...

An influx of salt from both land and sea and a warming world are condemning the world's rivers, streams and estuaries to a ...

NASA data shows global sea levels are rising faster than expected. Most of the rise in 2024 came from ocean warming, not ...

The ocean covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but scientists say we have barely scratched the surface of what lives in ...

Officials urge the public to avoid water contact, especially near discharging storm drains, creeks and rivers as stormwater runoff may be contaminated with bacteria and chemicals, and contain wildfire ...

A new conservancy will oversee work to improve vegetation, water quality and natural habitat in the Salton Sea. Will nearly ...

As the search intensifies for missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, officials have released new details ...

Water is complex. So are the terms used to describe it. Get to know the language as Texas debates how to save its water ...

As the planet heats up and Antarctica’s ice sheet melts at a faster pace, scientists warn of a steady rise in sea levels.

Among seashells, shark teeth, and sea creatures, collectors can add sea glass to the list of items to search for along ...