Want To Help Endangered Orcas? Slow Down Your Boat Boat speed is a big problem for Puget Sound’s endangered killer whales, according to new research published Wednesday. Ashley Ahearn
Seattle's Rising Seas And The Paris Climate Talks Bill Radke speaks with Jessica Finn Coven, director of Seattle's Office of Sustainability and Environment, about rising sea levels in Seattle and her... Bill Radke
Don't Worry (Yet) About Those Little Earthquakes Around Seattle Is the ground feeling a little shaky these days? That's because there's been more and bigger earthquakes than usual in the Pacific Northwest, including... Allie Ferguson
Climate Activists Call On Gates Foundation To Do More While the world's richest man was meeting with world leaders in Paris at the global climate summit, climate activists marched on his foundation's... John Ryan
Local Leaders Head To Paris For Climate Summit Bill Radke talks to KUOW environment reporter Ashley Ahearn about what Washington Governor Jay Inslee and other local leaders are doing in Paris for the... Allie Ferguson
Where do Seattle-area crows go at night? Listener Lauren Linscheid of Seattle sees crows flying every day toward Lake City Way. “I want to know where they’re going and why,” Lauren told KUOW’s Local Wonder team. We sent reporter Ashley Ahearn to investigate. Ashley Ahearn
Microsoft Invests In Forests Near Mount Rainier To Fight Climate Change Microsoft is investing in 520 acres of forest land next to Mount Rainier National Park – but not to turn it into another corporate campus. The software... John Ryan
Partisan Split Over Climate Change Irks First EPA Chief (A Republican From Seattle) Environmental elder statesman William Ruckelshaus may not have decided where to display the Presidential Medal of Freedom he will be receiving at a... Ashley Ahearn
Typo Might Save Washington’s Statewide Rail-To-Trail Route Because of a wording error, the John Wayne Pioneer Trail remains the country’s longest rail-to-trail corridor – running 230 miles from King County to... Paige Browning
Baby Gorilla Is Born At Woodland Park Zoo, But Mom Walks Away It’s a girl! Nadiri, a 19-year-old gorilla at the Woodland Park Zoo, gave birth to her daughter at 11:30 a.m. Friday. Posey Gruener