Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...
US Treasury Department Withdraws From Global Regulatory Climate Change Group
"The U.S. Department of the Treasury's (Treasury) Federal Insurance Office (FIO) today notified the Network of Central Banks ...
Why climate change may be making your city’s rat problem worse
A new study is the first to link rising temperatures with booming rat populations in cities around the world. Rising seas, intensifying droughts, worsening floods — these are well-known effects of ...
WA’s sunny days spell trouble for snowpack
One water manager described the situation — below-normal snowpack coupled with a statewide drought emergency — as "ominous." ...
As erosion and floods swallow buildings, Washington's coastal communities strain to adapt
Yonder covers tribal and rural communities on the coast of the Pacific Northwest that are taking action to survive ...
Grasshoppers' size shifts reveal climate change winners and losers
As insect populations decrease worldwide in what some have called an "insect apocalypse," biologists are desperate to ...
WA insurance costs keep rising. What can the new commissioner do?
Home, auto and health insurance rates are on the rise. Here's what insurance commissioner Patty Kuderer says her office can ...
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Rantz: Democrats pushing cow flatulence tax over climate change is peak absurdity
Washington Democrats are pushing a new bill forcing farmers to track cow flatulence. It's easy to see a cow flatulence tax ...
Senate confirms Zeldin to lead Environmental Protection Agency as Trump vows to cut climate rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection ...
Rats! More rodents are infesting cities as scientists say warmer temperatures mean more rat babies
Rat infestation in many world cities appears to be soaring, especially in Washington, and a new study blames climate change, ...
How can we protect the world’s children from a worsening climate?
From sanitation to education, UNICEF helps young people adapt to climate change for healthier lives. (Partner Content) ...
‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI
A science-oriented advocacy group says the Earth is moving closer to destruction. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said ...