Tag: Rising Seas

Cancun’s Beach Lost to Rising Seas

Cancun, Mexico. Cancun’s eroding white sand beaches are providing a note of urgency to the climate talks being held

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Maldives Carbon Neutral by 2020

The Maldives took a step on Wednesday towards a goal of becoming the first "carbon neutral" nation by 2020

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Sea Level Rise Foretold in Glacier

Tasiilaq, Greenland. From a helicopter hovering over the vast landscape of Greenland, oceanographer Fiammetta Straneo and her colleagues are

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Kiribati Residents Consider Moving

The president of Kiribati has said the low-lying Pacific nation must begin planning to relocate its population in case

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Nasheed installs solar panels

Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed climbed onto the roof of his official residence and installed solar electricity panels Thursday as

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Islanders Plead To Australia For Help

The people of the Cartaret Islands in Papua New Guinea, who are facing inundation from rising sea levels, have

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Indian Ocean sea level rise threatens millions

Sea levels are rising unevenly in the Indian Ocean, placing millions at risk along low-lying coastlines in Bangladesh, Indonesia

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780,000 people dead in nearly 4,000 disasters

Center for Research on Epidemiology of Disasters says more than 780,000 people were killed in nearly 4,000 disasters. A United

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Droughts, melting ice signs of rapidly worsening climate change

WASHINGTON — Droughts from Australia to the U.S. Southwest, acidic ocean water and melting glaciers are signs that the

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Islands warn of extinction at UN climate week

As world leaders gather for key climate talks here, small island nations Monday warned they were running out of

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