Welcome to the era of the smart sea wall!

Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program in 1968 as a way for the federal government to bear a risk that private companies wouldn’t. Since then, Uncle Sam has backed the vast majority of ...

Yet, amid regulatory pitfalls, a handful of states are rushing to extract raw resources from the seabed. China seems set to dominate deep-sea mining. Minerals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and ...

Peggy Savery plays cards with her husband Lloyd at her new table in a sun-drenched kitchen. The family is still settling into their new home in Port aux Basques, bought and furnished by a hodgepodge ...

Everywhere he looks he can see the risks and vulnerability in the landscape. If science is observation, Mike Marden has been closely observing and meticulously documenting the changes to the land on ...

The International Coral Reef Initiative, a government and NGO coalition founded in the 1990s, has launched a multi-part plan to save 50,000 square miles of tropical coral reefs around the planet. The ...

The EMC met in the Wayne West Building on the Carteret Community College campus off Arendell Street. Smith formed her questions after a July meeting in which the EMC discussed wetlands issues after ...

The Sea Grant Knauss Fellowship provides a unique educational and professional experience to graduate‍students who have an interest in ocean, coastal and‍Great Lakes resources and in the national ...

The Louisiana Republican helped craft the bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure package. “Last week, Louisiana received a total of $13.7 million in funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs ...

Grand Isle, Louisiana, United States--The Louisiana Artificial Reef Program created the a giant artificial reef from the Freeport Sulfur Mine off Grand Isle, Louisiana; now called Grand Isle #9, this ...

Mike Valley, who smokes and sells his catches at Valley Fish and Cheese in Prairie du Chien, Wis., recalls bygone days when fishing was a big industry on the Mississippi River. Today, just a few ...

New research from CoreLogic, a real estate-focused analytics company, suggested that home prices in coastal areas classified as high flood risk by the Federal Emergency Management Agency are heavily ...