The Paris Olympics opened with rain on its parade, then blistering heat and, finally, a week of pleasant sunshine. As it comes to a close on Sunday, temperatures are expected to again soar up to 95 ...

"Water scarcity gets a lot of attention, but urban form is something we can actually control through planning and policy," ...

Cities shape access to clean water. Compact growth helps millions reach pipes and sewage, while sprawling cities make ...

The NOAA’s Sea Level Rise Viewer provides a sobering glimpse into the future of America’s coastal regions. By 2050, many cities could face significant challenges due to rising waters. Some of the most ...

An interactive map shows which parts of New York are most vulnerable to sea-level rises and increased flooding due to climate change. The map, developed by researchers at Climate Central, uses ...

Sea levels are rising faster than expected in coastal cities in the US, largely due to land sinking as a result of the extraction of underground water and fossil fuels. That means, by 2050, up to ...

A new study analyzing more than 100 cities across Asia, Africa, and Latin America has quantified the stark consequences of ...

With climate change discussions echoing across the globe, the startling reality is that some of the world's most vibrant cities could be entirely underwater by 2050. Rising sea levels, driven by ...

The coming decades will see the growth of colossal megacities as the world's population increasingly moves into urban environments, a new United Nations report predicts. Today, 55% of the world's ...

A major international study warns that sprawling city growth could leave hundreds of millions without vital water and ...

MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - City of Miramar officials are doing their part to help the environment. The city has partnered with the Florida League of Cities to join the Race to Zero Campaign. Their kickoff ...