Pesticide linked to brain damage in children faces multi-state lawsuit Washington and five other states are suing the the Environmental Protection Agency to ban a pesticide linked to brain damage in fetuses and small children. Eilís O'Neill
To Get A Gun License, First You Have To Plant 10 Trees That's the new rule in Ferozepur, a district in India's Punjab state. As proof you have to submit a photo of yourself with your saplings. Kamala Thiagarajan
Mild Northwest fire season could blow up in late summer as fuels dry out You might have noticed some smoky skies lately, particularly in the Inland Northwest from the Williams Flats Fire near Grand Coulee Dam. Anna King
Researchers Are Trying To Find A Solution To Cut Concrete's Carbon Emissions Researchers are trying to make a cleaner concrete to cut greenhouse gas emissions and curb climate change. The industry is estimated to account for at least 7% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Nathan Rott
U.N. Says Agriculture Must Change To Prevent Worst Effects Of Climate Change Humans must drastically alter food production in order to prevent the most catastrophic effects of global warming, according to a U.N. report. Dan Charles
To Slow Global Warming, U.N. Warns Agriculture Must Change The way we produce food and manage land must change radically if humans hope to avoid catastrophic global temperature rise, according to a new report by the United Nations panel on climate change. Allison Aubrey
You won't believe what's at the bottom of Lake Washington ...planes, trains and highways. Sarah Waller
Get out the sauté pan, fall mushroom season starting early in Pacific Northwest Pacific Northwesterners who forage for wild mushrooms are noticing that the late summer and fall delicacies are coming in early this year. Tom Banse
Climate advocates urge Seattle to ban natural gas in new buildings Climate activists in Seattle want to snuff out natural gas, starting with a ban on installing gas piping in new buildings. John Ryan
