A recent U.S. Geological Survey study projects that rising sea levels and stronger, more intense storms will exacerbate four specific coastal hazards and associated management challenges for Cape ...

Worldwide warming temperatures are hammering roads that were built for a different climate and ballooning repair budgets.

An Environmental Microbiology report that rising seas and severe weather could threaten a critical filter between SC beaches, ...

The latest Groundwater Explorer release is here. New features include updated bore and log data from the National Groundwater Information System (NGIS) with over 19,400 additional bores, groundwater ...

In some wetland systems, this cleansing function also enhances the quality of groundwater supplies. Reduction of Coastal Storm Damage – Coastal wetlands help to blunt the force of major storms. For ...

The National Groundwater Information System is a spatial database for GIS specialists that contains a range of groundwater information submitted by States and Territories. The System contains more ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs unveiled her renewed effort to regulate rural groundwater this legislative session ...

Experts argue that urban forests not only improve air quality by sequestering carbon but also moderate microclimate, reduce urban heat island effect, and prevent soil erosion.

Planners also didn’t anticipate severe erosion that’s become more common on a warmer planet. “We literally built the roads on the edge of land,” he says. Global warming is upending those ...