One Seattle teen's climate change moment: 'Screw this. I have to take action' As part of #CoveringClimateNow, the global media project to bring attention to the story of climate change, Seattle high school senior Jamie Margolin talked with KUOW about fear and effective action. Angela King
Seattle students protest superintendent's decision on Climate Strike Seattle Public Schools students are protesting the superintendent’s decision to not excuse their absences if they attend Friday’s Climate Strike. Ann Dornfeld
Seattle to force Uber, Lyft to pay drivers minimum wage Seattle says it will force Uber and Lyft to pay drivers at least Seattle’s minimum hourly wage. And it served notice that other gig economy workers could also receive city protection and support. Carolyn Adolph
Earth is the best planet, Bezos says, unveiling climate commitment Amazon has made its biggest climate commitment in the company's 25 year history. Paige Browning
PNW coast could be protected as orca habitat NOAA is expected to announce plans to expand protected habitat for endangered orcas to include all of WA, OR and northern California. Tom Banse
What can we do about climate change in the Puget Sound region? SoundQs and RadioActive teamed up to answer two listener questions: How will climate change impact the Puget Sound Region, and what’s the most effective way to take action against it? Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Fear and action: Jay Inslee says we need healthy doses of both on climate change Washington Governor Jay Inslee talks about why his climate change message didn't break through in the presidential race, whether he'll endorse a candidate, and why the world's youth hold the key to stopping a climate catastrophe. Angela King
Seattle students who strike for climate will be marked unexcused The Global Climate Strike is Friday, and school leaders are preparing for some students to walk out of class. Paige Browning
'Dead tree after dead tree.' The case of Washington's dying foliage When Jim and Judy Davis moved to their property in Granite Falls two and a half years ago, the trees in their 25-acre forest were healthy. Then the hemlocks started to turn brown. Eilís O'Neill
How climate change can affect your mental health Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Lise Van Susteren about the emotional toll of climate change. Kim Malcolm