More than half of America's sandy beaches will vanish by 2100, according to research from the Surfrider Foundation. From ...

Erosion and storm-driven waves are causing the bluff at Crescent Park beach to collapse. East Providence will build a rock wall with native plants to stabilize the shoreline and widen the beach. The ...

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Southern California's iconic sandy coastlines are vanishing at an alarming rate, and it's a warning sign for coastal communities worldwide, new research suggests. Rising sea levels and urban ...

For as long as David Cottrell could remember, his hometown had been falling into the sea. In the early 1960s, when Cottrell was 3 years old, an abandoned US Coast Guard station teetered over the water ...

Delta environments are low-lying and highly vulnerable to flooding and erosion by ocean waves. And these hazards are likely to increase as the world's climate changes and sea levels rise. Monitoring ...

SAN DIEGO – The city of San Diego is developing a Coastal Resilience Master Plan to protect against sea level rise and help control erosion along the bluffs and up and down the coast. The budget item ...

As Earth warms, the Arctic Ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is waning due to melting permafrost and worsening coastal erosion, according to new research. A study published ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When governments find themselves fighting the threat of coastal erosion, their default response tends to be ...