The Republic of the Marshall Islands isn’t going to allow the rising seas to wipe it off the map. Instead, the islands will attempt to rise above.

The Marshall Islands, a chain in the western Pacific, have a strategy to keep themselves above water: simply make the land a bit higher. The Marshall Islands is a collection of 29 atolls in the ...

The Marshall Islands could be lost to sea level rise as early as 2080, ... Rising sea levels threaten the political sovereignty of island nations and the land's place as an inhabited location.

Better job prospects and a college education are major pulls, but climate change is now elbowing its way on to the list of considerations. A third of the Marshall Islands’ 60,000-strong ...

The Maldives, Kiribati, Tuvalu, and the Marshall Islands have the highest percentage of their land area at risk because they are all atolls; other countries also have low lying islands, but have ...

Climate summit: The central Pacific island nation, home to nearly 60,000 people, is already reeling from droughts and flooding and faces the grim reality that rising sea levels could sink ...

MAJURO, Republic of Marshall Islands — For a country with just 70 square miles of land surrounded by 750,000 square miles of open ocean, the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) can be a ...