New Study: Glacial Collapse In Antarctica 'Unstoppable' New research from the University of Washington and other institutions provides detailed predictions for the collapse of an ice shelf in West Antarctica. Steve Scher
Floods, Insects, Torrential Downpours: Here's What To Expect from Northwest Climate Change Steve Scher speaks with Amy Snover, Director of the Climate Impacts Group at the University of Washington, about the findings of the National Climate... Steve Scher
King County To Revise Map Of Landslide-Prone Areas Marcie Sillman talks to John Starbard, director of King County's Department of Permitting and Environmental Review, about the county’s effort to map... Cameron Drews
Why Europe Finds American Apples Distasteful David Hyde speaks with Sonya Lunder, senior scientist with the Environmental Working Group, about the European Union's ban of diphenylamine. The post... David Hyde
EPA Cleans Up 'Chemical House' In Seattle's Green Lake Neighborhood The Environmental Protection Agency is working to remove hundreds of containers of hazardous chemicals from a Craftsman home in Seattle's Green Lake... Carolyn Adolph
Clear-Cut Crossed Into No-Logging Zone In Oso State officials say they didn't approve clear-cutting inside a no-logging zone directly above Saturday's deadly landslide that struck the town of Oso.... John Ryan
Perkins Lane: Seattle's Poster Child For Landslide Risk It’s no secret that Western Washington is prone to landslides. The combination of glacial soils, steep slopes and water creates a risk that’s greater... Deborah Wang
KUOW's Word Of The Year Is Astrobiology (You Picked It, Not Us) Forget selfies, geeks and science. The word of the year is astrobiology. According to KUOW.org’s web trends, a search for the term "astrobiology" was... Jenna Montgomery
Taylor Shellfish Says China's Ban Is Hurting Business Already Marcie Sillman talks with Bill Dewey of Taylor Shellfish about how China's recent ban on Northwest shellfish imports is affecting business. Hannah Burn
Study: Eating Plastic Causes Tumors, Liver Problems In Fish The majority of the plastic pollution in the ocean, by volume, comes in the form of tiny confetti-sized particles, which, as anyone who's ever kept a... Ashley Ahearn
