Welcome to SeaCouver! Envisioning the Northwest of the future In the struggle to shape what life on earth will be like years from now, visionary futurists inspire us with dread and hope at turns. Author Brenda... John O'Brien
What to do when the smoke starts to get to you If you're a longtime Seattleite, this may seem like one of the worst weeks ever for air pollution. Air quality experts say ... that's probably true. Paige Browning
PHOTOS: 'Mad Max' smokescape envelops Washington state The sky is ash gray; the lake is too. Wenatchee and Chelan, popular summer destinations for middle class Seattleites, look like the end of the world... Megan Farmer
Judge dismisses kids' lawsuit seeking to protect the climate they'll inherit A judge in Seattle has dismissed a lawsuit from a group of children seeking to protect their generation from climate change. John Ryan
Are smoky skies in Seattle the new summer norm? The smoky skies over Seattle may be the new summer normal, according to Sim Larkin, a research meteorologist for the U.S. Forest Service. Bill Radke
Megacities, ravaged land, and companion robots. Could that be our future? Imagine the Pacific Northwest in the future. Bill Radke
Fly to Asia in three hours, but at what cost to the environment? New high-speed passenger planes being designed by Boeing and other manufacturers could connect continents faster than ever before. But these supersonic... John Ryan
Washington’s oil industry gears up for fight against new carbon pricing plan Supporters of a ballot measure to create a new carbon “fee” in Washington submitted 377,000 signatures to the Secretary of State's office this week,... Amy Radil
Real-life Pikachu may be defeated by climate change, scientists fear Pikas are little rabbit-like mammals that could fit in the palm of your hand. They’re often seen scurrying around rocky alpine slopes with their mouths... Eilís O'Neill
Washington is warming slower than anywhere else in the U.S. Kim Malcolm talks with Joe Casola about a new analysis that finds average temperatures in Washington have warmed more slowly than any other state in the... Kim Malcolm