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 ...

Revive I-5 is happening this summer, closing down significant stretches of the highway for four weeks, much to the chagrin of ...

Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and ...

THERE is so much you might think you know about Seattle, but the city’s deep-rooted Native American heritage may be new to you. Seattle is the only major city named after a Native American chief ...

Ships play a vital role in facilitating the global movement of goods worldwide. They are a critical link in the supply chain, but as the shipping sector has grown, so have their harmful impacts.

Story by Jason GrotelueschenReporting for West Seattle BlogPhotos courtesy of Erik Bell In recent years, any West Seattleite ...

Earthquakes are part of Washington’s past, present, and future, and we have local Native American tribes to thank for documenting some of our earliest ones. Local tribes have helped inform today ...

The first sight Zalmai “Zeke” Zahir would see most mornings growing up in Seattle and on the Muckleshoot reservation was the white-capped grooves of Mount Rainier. A linguist, Zahir recently ...

The recent weather alert for the Northwestern USA and Western Canada has raised significant concerns about heavy rainfall leading to potential flooding and landslides. From March 20 to March 25, 2025, ...