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A recent study published in "Conservation Biology" says that only 15.5% of the world's coastal regions are still ecologically intact. Most coastal areas have been damaged by human activities such as mining, agriculture...

The U.N., the government of Yemen and Houthi rebels have been in talks about how to handle the FSO Safer. Meanwhile, the enormous floating oil storage vessel remains abandoned in the Red Sea, threatening a massive...

Considering retiring on the coast one day? Better rethink your plans. A new NASA study explains that a cute-sounding phenomenon called a "moon wobble" could lead to devastating coastal floods in the next decade.[...]

For years, concerned environmentalists have been warning decision-makers to stop playing around and get serious about climate change. But for California's Marin County, the game might be the only way to getting people and...

What started out as a high-profile beachside wedding turned into a useful and long-term solution to beach access issues along the California coastline...

A new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) finds that the frequency of coastal flooding at high tide across the U.S. has doubled in the past 30 years. This type of flooding, often referred...

It is a sad fact and indicator of the inequality of our society that many of those who put in the labor may never taste its fruits. A group of cocoa bean farmers in Africa’s Ivory Coast recently had the opportunity to do...

It is a sad fact and indicator of the inequality of our society that many of those who put in the labor may never taste its fruits. A group of cocoa bean farmers in Africa’s Ivory Coast recently had the opportunity to do...

A world devastated by climate change is like a night where The Day After Tomorrow, Planet of the Apes, and A Clockwork Orange turn on some Marvin Gaye, burn some incense, and hit the bed to breed a mega dystopia...

I suppose maybe they didn’t see this study on how a long forgotten seawall helped save homes in New Jersey. The best defense against catastrophic storms: Mother Nature, say Stanford researchers Stanford researchers...

Read the rest of San Francisco to Turn Old Limo Terminal Into a Sea Lion-Friendly Waterfront Park Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "good design", aia, america's cup, architecture and the city, bay...