The City of Malibu determined that an attached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) did not fall within the coastal development permit exemptions set forth in its local coastal program (LCP). The court ...

With more frequent and intense storms battering Massachusetts' shores, the state's Department of Environmental Protection released new draft regulations on Friday to "protect both communities and ...

Decades of development decisions made in defiance of rising seas and worsening storms have expanded the risk to America’s coastal communities, according to new studies. With 73 days left in the ...

The coastlines I trace resemble logos and luxury icons: palms, crescents, pixelated grids, surreal ornaments etched into shallow seas. The cartography is striking. The environmental consequences are ...

Before La Jolla became a celebrated seaside community, its rugged coastline and sea caves drew early settlers shaped by nature and isolation.

The Coastal Commission accused the man of blocking access to the beach, removing shorebird habitat and illegally installing ...