Central Washington
Nine months later, Whatcom County flood survivors await FEMA aid
The federal agency is failing to meet community needs in the wake of major disasters. Climate change isn't helping.
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Rainier's largest glacier is melting. Here's what that means downstream
Scientists are studying the evolution of Emmons Glacier and its implications on watersheds throughout the Pacific Northwest.
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Madeline Ostrander on how your home will change with the climate
The Seattle author's new book 'At Home on an Unruly Planet' highlights how communities on the front lines of floods, fire and other disasters are finding resilience.
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Bisected by highways, a Spokane neighborhood shapes what's left
The final stretch of North Spokane Corridor construction reopens old wounds in East Central — and sparks a pilot program to address historical damage.
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Indigenous sea gardens fed communities, preserved ecosystems
Coastal gardens once saw harvests that rivaled today's commercial fisheries without exploiting the land. Some Native communities are now reviving the tradition.