President Trump, Climate Change And 1 Trillion Trees NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Janet Ranganathan of the World Resources Institute about the Trillion Trees initiative which President Trump said the U.S. would contribute to at Davos.
NASA Taps Snowstorm-Chasing Team To Improve Forecasting NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Lynn McMurdie, a University of Washington professor and principal investigator for IMPACTS, NASA's new project to more accurately predict snowstorms.
'You Need To Act Now': Meet 4 Girls Working To Save The Warming World "When we organize, we model the world we want to see," says teenager Xiye Bastida. Activist girls like Bastida have been especially visible in the fight against climate change. Anya Kamenetz
State Supreme Court hobbles Inslee climate-pollution rule Whose pollution is it when a driver burns gasoline made by a big oil company? John Ryan
Aussie Firefighters Save World's Only Groves Of Prehistoric Wollemi Pines Fire swept through the canyons where the rare trees had outlived the dinosaurs. For days, the smoke was so thick that no one knew whether the careful plan to protect them had worked. Laurel Wamsley
Microsoft Pledges To Remove From The Atmosphere All The Carbon It's Ever Emitted The tech giant, which says it has been "carbon neutral" for years, is now vowing to go "carbon negative" — by cutting emissions, planting trees and investing in new carbon removal technology. Camila Domonoske
Meet the contestants! Listeners battle to become KUOW's Biggest Carbon Loser Three contestants. Two months. One planet. A lot of carbon. Kristin Leong
2019 Was The 2nd-Hottest Year On Record, According To NASA And NOAA Last year's data collected by NOAA and NASA is the latest confirmation that the Earth is steadily getting hotter. The planet is now about 1 degree Celsius warmer than it was in the mid-20th century. Rebecca Hersher
Did you shovel your sidewalk? You were supposed to. Seattle transportation officials are reminding homeowners it is their responsibility to keep walkways clear of ice and snow. No new snow fell on Seattle Tuesday night but many sidewalks throughout town were frozen over and impassable. Casey Martin
World's Largest Asset Manager BlackRock To Build Around Sustainability In Investments NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Larry Fink — CEO of BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager — about his plan to put climate sustainability at the center of the company's investment strategy.
