Environmental Policies

A new initiative that seeks to reduce the environmental impact of millions of household and industrial chemicals was announced on...

Tommy Caldwell is one of the most accomplished adventurers of the 21st century. Over the past 25 years, the climber...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond....

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond....

Amid Sudan’s brutal civil war, where famine threatens millions of displaced people, many have turned to small-scale gold mining, risking...

Sometimes a potential lawsuit never materializes. More often than not that’s a good thing.Here’s the story of how several environmental...

By Seattle Times staff reporter Severe thunderstorms, along with the chances of large hail, severe wind gusts and potentially a...

New York state senator Pete Harckham and assemblymember Brian Cunningham have introduced legislation ( (S5781/A6270)  that, if passed, promises to speed...

King County Executive Dow Constantine, in perhaps his last speech after nearly three decades in elected office, praised the progress...

Image credit: Sharaf Maksumov / Shutterstock.com. In a new report on the UK government’s use of AI, the Public Accounts...