The late-winter flurries sure were nice. But with snow melting quickly, Washington is headed for a fourth straight severe ...

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, Mike and Becky ...

There are no easy solutions to the world’s biggest problems like climate change, air pollution and providing clean drinking water for everyone. But a new state-of-the-art laboratory in Skokie is ...

MIT is on a mission—six missions, in fact—to tackle the hardest climate problems where our efforts will have the greatest impact. When I last wrote, the Institute had just announced MIT’s Climate ...

Even though the people of Central America have contributed very little to global warming, it is a region particularly vulnerable to climate disruption, with Honduras, Nicaragua, and Guatemala ranked ...

"I'm not an optiomist," says climate policy expert Ayana Elizabeth Johson. "But I'm very much not a quitter." ...

While cooler areas may see fewer deaths, many hotter countries and cities will face rising mortality if no action is taken.

A potted scarlet monkeyflower would die within a few days without water. But multiple natural populations of the species ...