How Hatteras Island is confronting home collapses while owners push for faster solutions – Island Free Press
A line of houses, some more than a half-century old, were once positioned safely back from the ocean. Now, roughly four dozen sit with pilings exposed, septic systems visible above the tide, and decks hanging over a void where the beach used to be…
What happens when oceanfront homes are on the brink: A look at the before and after of collapses – Island Free Press
The recurring collapse of oceanfront homes along Hatteras Island has become one of the most pressing coastal management challenges on the Outer Banks…
They survived Hurricane Helene. Here’s how they’re doing a year later – Grist
The powerful storm caught many people off guard as it drove through six states. As devastating as it was, did Helene truly change anything?…
Mass fish deaths resurface in Izmir bay amid pollution concerns – Türkiye Today
Izmir Bay is witnessing a troubling resurgence of fish deaths, raising alarm among residents and environmental experts. Since August, large numbers of dead fish have been washing ashore along the coastline between Pasaport and Uckuyular piers…
‘Sawtooth’ Pinellas beach renourishment could leave some homes at risk – Tampa Bay Times
The county will pump sand outside some homes and businesses, while skipping neighbors who didn’t grant access…
Entire row of seaside homes where house prices have plummeted by £600k – Manchester Evening News
The road has become lined with ‘for sale’ signs as residents look to escape the rising tide…
Your kitchen is full of microplastics. Here’s how to eat less of them – BBC
Microplastics gush out of our taps and flake off cookware. They find their way into the yolks of eggs, and deep into meat and vegetables. But if we take certain steps, we can eat less of them.
Stinson underwater, Ocean Beach halved: California’s beach reckoning is here – SF Gate
California’s most iconic feature is disappearing…
Bay Area coastal community is reeling as cliffs crumble and the land moves – the San Francisco Chronicle
The staircase leans in a disturbing direction. The view out the window is no longer straight to the horizon, and living room chairs almost feel like they’re sliding toward the ocean. But 91-year-old artist Carol Guion wishes to live out her days in her home of 55 years on the San Mateo County coast, in defiance of the earth slowly moving beneath her…“I can’t leave here,” said Guion, who is in hospice care.