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Policymakers and homeowners are scrambling to manage so-called 'wildland-urban interface' to mitigate the threat.

A new study concludes that climate-boosted wildfires are significantly altering carbon monoxide levels in the region — and the effects reach far beyond the Cascades.

Storm-related sewage spills dump about 93 million gallons of chemical discharge a year into Puget Sound.

Wild Sky in Washington's Cascades is just one of a number of areas designated for protection that are not, in the strictest sense, primeval environment. But they are wild, and in modern times they're...

The Seattle Parks and Recreation Department is considering a ban of beach fires at Alki and Golden Gardens parks — not this year, as first announced, but next year — stating that beach fires...