Seattle eyes its own 'green new deal' Advocates for a “green new deal” for Seattle made their pitch to the Seattle City Council on Tuesday for aggressive action on climate change and inequity. John Ryan Play AudioListen 2 mins
Baby wipes, tree roots led to 165,000-gallon sewage spill at Golden Gardens Wading at Golden Gardens? Safe again. Flushing baby wipes? Never safe John Ryan Play AudioListen 2 mins
Sedan overboard! How the sea floor got littered with cars off the Northwest coast Dotting the sea floor is something you wouldn’t expect in this remote and watery wilderness: crushed cars, with Canadian bumper stickers and license plates. John Ryan Play AudioListen 5 mins
What are that new baby orca’s chances of surviving? The calf, still ruddy and wrinkled from its time in the womb, brings the endangered population of southern resident killer whales up to 76. John Ryan Play AudioListen 5 mins
Microsoft's new climate plan: charge itself for polluting Microsoft's ambitious climate action plan including a $15 carbon fee on itself. Paige Browning
Electric floatplanes could help sink two big pollution problems The zero-emission planes can't fly far, but they could help sink two big air-pollution problems. John Ryan Play AudioListen 2 mins
Seattle’s carbon emissions keep rising, and city keeps calling itself a climate leader Seattleites did 2.5 percent more harm to the climate in 2016 than they did in 2014, according to the city’s most comprehensive measure of greenhouse gas emissions. John Ryan
A journalist on the wild business schemes to avoid climate change catastrophe The threat of warmer temperatures is pushing entrepreneurs to come up with more schemes. Alison Bruzek
Carbon problem gets worse in WA — despite 'climate hawk' governor Gov. Jay Inslee has made fighting climate change a priority throughout his career and his positioning himself as a climate-driven candidate for president. John Ryan Play AudioListen 2 mins
What's Amazon's climate change plan? A group of Amazon stakeholders is calling on the company to be bolder on climate change. Paige Browning Play AudioListen 1 min