Tribes in the Lower 48 states need about $1.9 billion over the next half-century for infrastructure needs related to climate change, according to estimates provided in a 2020 report by the Bureau of ...

SEATTLE — Coastal tribes in the Pacific Northwest experience some of the most severe effects of climate change — from rising seas to severe heat — but face an array of bureaucratic barriers to access ...

The North American Electric Reliability Corp. tied the risk to a 9.3% increase in winter peak demand, the second biggest jump ...

The Columbia River pours through the Bonneville Dam spillway in August. A new study from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Richland-based Pacific Northwest National Laboratory indicates climate change ...

High-sensitivity climate models should not be excluded when projecting future regional climate impacts because the level of warming measured globally is not always the only good indicator of regional ...

Scientists have developed a new way to represent the world's cities in global climate and Earth system models (GCM & ESMs), ...

A study from Oregon State University and the U.S. Forest Service found the four-day extreme heat event scorched more than...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

Expert points to an incident that killed 7; sickened more than 2,000 SEATTLE – Coastal tribes in the Pacific Northwest experience some of the most severe effects of climate change — from rising seas ...

Climate change will cause existing hydroelectric dams to generate more power in the Pacific Northwest and around the lower 48 states in the coming decades. That’s according to projections from an ...

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