Climate Change

Climate

The communities experimenting with how to be more resilient to a changing climate

Here are just a few of the ways communities across the country are adapting to be more resilient to the demands of a changing climate.

Environment

NPR's Climate Week: A spotlight on solutions

Reporting teams across the NPR Network have been searching the world for solutions to climate change. Here in the Pacific Northwest, KUOW is spotlighting local efforts to lower greenhouse gas emissions. Check out all our coverage from Climate Solutions Week.

Climate

It's not all bad news: Wonderful and wild stories about tackling climate change

As part of our week of coverage focused on climate solutions, we pulled together some of the moments of success and progress, small and large.

Politics

The military is turning to microgrids to fight global threats — and global warming

The military is among the largest buyers of independent power systems known as microgrids. They make tactical sense; and environmentalists hope they can help the transition from fossil fuels.

While this year’s lamprey numbers look good, tribes say more needs to be done

Fish counters are seeing thousands of lamprey going past Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River. But tribal biologists say these toothy, eel-like fish have a long way to go before they’re in the clear.