Don’t stand in the door frame and other (updated) earthquake response tips A big earthquake drill is taking place across the state, and even the world, Thursday. KUOW listeners want to know what they’re supposed to do when the ground shakes for real. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Photographic evidence of climate change in the Northwest Climate change is not a scary thing that might happen in the future. It is here, and Isolde Raftery
Southern California Wildfires Rage Firefighters are battling several wildfires in California, including the Saddleridge fire in Los Angeles County, which has burned more than 7,500 acres.
High-voltage power lines under appeal in Bellevue Community activists are appealing the plans for a high-voltage power line in Bellevue Paige Browning
Wildfires Continue To Burn, Force Evacuations In Southern California Wildfires in Southern California have burned dozens of homes overnight and are forcing mandatory evacuations. They're being fueled by dry conditions and fanned by 70 mph winds. Nathan Rott
More than half of Washington bird species threatened by warming climate Even species that are common today, like nuthatches, juncos and 20 species of ducks, could have few places left to turn. John Ryan
Pacific Crest Trail will soon have limits in Washington state Hiking the entire Pacific Crest Trail has gotten so popular... trail officials are setting a limit. Paige Browning
West Coast cities lauded for curbing carbon — except Seattle. Here’s why Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan has joined mayors from around the world at a climate summit in Copenhagen. John Ryan
Higher gas bills for Seattle residents next month. Here’s why Bills are going up for Puget Sound Energy's natural gas customers. Paige Browning
How A Proposal To Reduce Flood Risk In Ellicott City Nearly Destroyed The Community Climate change is causing more rain and flooding in towns across America. We go back to a town where a proposal to tear down historic buildings to reduce flood risk nearly destroyed the community. Rebecca Hersher