sea level rise

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November 7, 2025

Reflections from the IPCC Plenary in Lima on the Road to COP30

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Kick Big Polluters Out

November 7, 2025

Imagining a COP Free from Fossil Fuel Industry Influence

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

Delta Merner/UCS

October 27, 2025

Inside the IPCC Meeting in Lima: Global Climate Science Still Matters

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

September 17, 2025

City of Crisfield to Trump Administration: Return Promised BRIC Funds to Fight Sea Level Rise

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

Anthony Kwan/Getty Images

June 4, 2025

Court Affirms Legal Responsibility of Polluters in Climate Case

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

John Seaton Callahan/Getty Images

March 18, 2025

The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Lasting Imprint on Global Sea Levels

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Sean Gallup/Getty Images

March 18, 2025

The Infuriating Story Told by the Corporate and National Carbon Emissions Data

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

EyeEm Mobile GmbH/Getty Images

March 18, 2025

How Major Carbon Producers Drive Sea Level Rise and Climate Injustice

Shaina Sadai
Former Hitz Fellow

Delta Merner/UCSUSA

March 6, 2025

Delays and Disagreements: The IPCC’s Struggle to Stay on Course

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Brandi Mueller/Getty Images

February 10, 2025

The Science Behind Sea Level Rise: How Past Emissions Will Shape Our Future

Shaina Sadai
Former Hitz Fellow

Ice floats near the coast of West Antarctica as viewed from a window of a NASA Operation IceBridge airplane on October 28, 2016, in-flight over Antarctica.

Mario Tama/Getty Images

August 2, 2024

Our New Research Says the Solid Earth Can Help Protect the Antarctic Ice Sheet—Only if We Cut Emissions Now

Shaina Sadai
Former Hitz Fellow

Man pushes man in a motorized scooter across flooded sidewalk.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

July 16, 2024

Ask a Scientist: What Happens When Sea Level Rise Comes for Public Housing?

Guest Commentary

Erlon/Getty Images

June 24, 2024

Infrastructure at Risk in Your Hometown: New Map Shows What Will Flood as Sea Level Rises

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

Alex Wong/Getty Images

June 24, 2024

New Analysis Pinpoints Critical Infrastructure Threatened by Rising Seas in Hundreds of Coastal Communities

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

Global Warming, Full Moon, High Tide Cause Flooding In Miami Beach

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

June 20, 2024

Sea Level Rise Is Already Threatening Communities

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in Hamburg, Germany

ITLOS.ORG

May 21, 2024

International Court Backs Need to Protect Oceans and Island Nations from Climate Impacts

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

Egor Gordeev/Unsplash

September 14, 2023

World Heritage Committee Ignores UNESCO Recommendation to List Venice as Endangered

Adam Markham
Former Staff

Sanjali De Silva/UCS

March 29, 2023

What International Climate Justice Means for Sri Lanka

Sanjali De Silva
Former Contributor

350.org

March 24, 2023

Rising Seas, Rising Stakes: The Case for an International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion

Shaina Sadai
Former Hitz Fellow

Maldives Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture Dr Ibrahim Didi signs the decree of underwater cabinet meeting.

Mohamed Seeneen/Flickr

December 20, 2022

Do Paris Agreement Temperature Goals Address Sea Level Rise and Climate Justice?

Shaina Sadai
Former Hitz Fellow

Florida Fish and Wildlife

December 19, 2022

Danger Season and Hurricane Season Have Ended, Work for Impacted Communities Has Not

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

L. Delta Merner

October 26, 2022

Dr. Shaina Sadai Talks About COP27, Climate Justice, Sea Level Rise, and Corporate Accountability

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

US EPA/Flickr

August 19, 2021

Louisiana Policymakers: To Solve the Dead Zone, Climate Change, and COVID-19, Embrace Equitable, Science-Based Policies Now

Rebecca Boehm
Former Contributor

B137/Wikimedia Commons

February 14, 2020

Climate Gentrification – Caught Between Steel and Sea Level Rise

Guest Commentary