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 ...

Corbett said beaches at Buxton, Rodanthe and other points on the Outer Banks are eroding at an average of 10 to 15 feet per ...

Ocean City has declared a local state of emergency after a nor’easter eroded much of the island’s beach earlier this month, according to Mayor Jay Gillian. The Oct. 12-13 storm swept away dunes and ...

Sea turtles defied the odds this nesting season. Despite threats from beach erosion and hurricanes, it was one of the ...

Researchers reveal 16% of Arctic Ocean carbon comes from land, influencing global carbon cycles and climate, highlighting ...

Our team of reporters has been keeping track of the conditions as tropical storm Ophelia made landfall. Richard Meehan, the Mayor of Ocean City, says, “The ocean is very angry, were looking at ...

ORTLEY BEACH, N.J. (WPVI) -- Officials in Toms River, Ocean County, say it'll take about a week, and thousands of truckloads of sand to stabilize the dunes in Ortley Beach. Those dunes were all but ...

TOMS RIVER - Tropical Storm Ophelia damaged the oceanfront dune system in Ortley Beach, leading to four-foot drops to the beach in some spots, according to a coastal erosion assessment prepared by the ...

In the case of the Ocean Beach erosion problem, two visionaries — one a federal engineer, the other an academic economist — have independently come up with a solution that may give us a renewed beach, ...

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 ...