Everyone has their own idea of the perfect home, but not many envision it the same way as Wayne Adams and Catherine King, who’ve spent 28 years building and living on a floating island off the coast ...

The Floating Island Project plans to create off-shore housing that uses its own currency and operates outside of government regulations. The project is a pilot program in partnership with the ...

In 2007, entrepreneur Marc Collins Chen became the minister of tourism in his native French Polynesia. One of his first tasks was to assess whether sea level rise was a threat to the group of 118 ...

Long ago in a wine cellar deep below the waterline in San Francisco Bay, Tony Bennett broke out into his beloved signature song as he visited Forbes Island, a then-popular floating restaurant near ...

The northeastern state of Manipur contains the amazing freshwater body of Loktak Lake, known for its perfect circular ...

AMES, Iowa – Islands have returned to Lake LaVerne. The sustainable environments interdisciplinary graduate program’s floating islands research project is back on Iowa State University’s landmark lake ...

Competitors in a fishing tournament on Sunday missed their check-in time and had to ride out a severe Central Florida storm along the Kissimmee River because a “floating island” blocked their passage.

It’s a floating island, a pier, and a park — but it’s a miracle more than anything else. Little Island, the brand-new public playground off West 14th Street in the Hudson River, rises out of the water ...