climate change

Lawmakers may face a dilemma in the upcoming session. If they alter the state’s landmark climate law, their changes could go before voters alongside a ballot measure to repeal it.

A warming climate has claimed three more glaciers in Washington state. These three were all on Mount Rainier, home to more ice than any American mountain south of Alaska.

The two leaders applauded actions to combat climate change and talked about the challenges of making housing more available and easier to afford.

The centers, indoor and outdoor, are passing out water, food and other supplies to help both housed and unhoused people survive the heatwave.

Community volunteers worked with Gonzaga University’s Center for Climate, Society and the Environment to create a street level heat map of Spokane.Once the data is released, it will guide tree planting, as well as efforts to make the region more resilient to future climate disasters.

The Inland Northwest is facing new challenges created by climate change. In a forum at the Gonzaga Climate Center this week, regional health and policy…

One family’s continuous wildfire preparation paid off this summer in north central Washington.Peter Polson’s feet crunch as he walks across a meadow on…

The wildfire season in the Inland Northwest is winding down. It was a season that began early and continued with intensity during the heat of July and…

More renewable energy development and less room for energy conservation are two of the biggest changes in the draft of the new regional power plan.The…

A slate of environmental groups are asking Governor Jay Inslee to appoint new, reform-minded leadership at the Washington State Department of Fish and…