Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.

New York City is sinking. Washington, D.C., is sinking, as well. So are Los Angeles, Detroit, Dallas, and more than two-dozen of the most populous cities in the United States. Just over one year after ...

New research involving the University of Southampton reveals how fast the world's deltas are sinking and the human-driven causes.Home to hundreds of ...

Unless you’re sinking into quicksand, you might assume that the land beneath your feet is solid and unmoving. In actual fact, your part of the world may well be undergoing “subsidence,” which is where ...