At 5 a.m. on Aug. 18, the National Weather Service in Seattle tweeted that the temperature that night still hadn’t dropped below 71 degrees, a…
CARSON, Wash. — The fish were on their way to be executed. One minute, they were swimming around a concrete pond. The next, they were…
Cities’ ‘Race to Zero’ to reduce their carbon footprint and adapt to the changing climate are highlighted in the latest United Nations report on climate change.…
Washington state could head to the front of the pack when it comes to electrifying new buildings. Proposals before the State Building Code Council would…
The House Finance Committee heard public testimony on Substitute House Bill 1814, which would expand equitable access to the benefits of renewable energy through community…
King County Solid Waste Division is designing a modern facility that will replace the aging, limited Algona Transfer Station and make recycling, yard waste, garbage,…
Washington state lawmakers meet in Olympia starting next week for the 2022 legislative session. Groups working on the issue of climate change see it as…
The holidays are filled with fantastic feasts, time with family and friends, and memorable moments that last a lifetime. They are also the most trash-filled…
Last month’s deadly heat wave in the Northwest underscored the need to reduce carbon emissions, but advocates want to ensure low-income communities aren’t left behind. Eric…
Near the close of the 2021 Legislative Session, Senate lawmakers debated Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill 5126, focusing on the state’s climate change commitment toward…
The impacts from climate change fall disproportionately on some people, but a bill in the Washington state Legislature aims to put those folks at the…
Puget Sound Energy has set an aspirational goal to be a Beyond Net Zero Carbon company by 2045: PSE will target reducing its own carbon…
King County is not sitting down on the issue of how climate change affects health on a local level. During a meeting of the county’s…
A three-piece package of climate legislation could make King County a leader in cutting carbon emissions and help the region take a significant step forward…
The King County Council on Wednesday voted to support a worldwide walkout of students urging immediate action on climate change. Wednesday’s proclamation makes official King…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) and her Democratic colleagues on the House Agriculture Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Subcommittee have sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue expressing…
U.S. Representative Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) introduced an amendment this week, which was adopted today with bipartisan support and included in H.R. 9, the Climate Action…