New 3D maps reveal Buxton’s beach lost 800 dump trucks of sand and nine feet of elevation in five weeks — a warning, scientists say, of how fast North Carolina’s coast is collapsing. erosion weather ...

New research from Northwestern University has systematically proven that a mild zap of electricity can strengthen a marine coastline for generations — greatly reducing the threat of erosion in the ...

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 ...

Across many parts of Africa’s Atlantic coastline, the sea is advancing several metres inland each year, destroying homes, infrastructure, farmland and heritage sites. Many coastal communities have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea defences have been put in place in a bid to halt the speed of coastal erosion in Thorpeness [Richard Daniel/BBC] A third home ...

Coastal erosion along the coastline of West and Central Africa has been attributed to both natural causes and to human causes, including infrastructure development. With support from international ...