Climate

From conservation to sharing to storage, farmers, fisheries, and cities are finding solutions through a Yakima Basin plan amid Washington’s fourth consecutive year of drought.

By: Bellamy Pailthorp

A popular climate podcast is upping the stakes with some of the smartest and boldest conversations yet. Here are the five must-listen new episodes from their fifth season so far.
A glaciologist turns to the Pacific Northwest’s disappearance of ice and the coming of fire.

By: Dr. M Jackson

Beyond Ecological Grief is a six-part podcast, based in Salmon Nation, investigating the emotional realities of living through a planetary health crisis.

By: Magic Canoe

In 2018, Portland, Oregon, passed a bill to corporations working in the city to pay a surcharge for climate justice initiatives. The fund quickly turned into billions. Here’s how it’s going, eight years on.

By: Astra Lincoln

How Alaska’s expanding peony flower economy is adapting to an unstable climate.

By: Paula Dobbyn

In Central Oregon, a new river restoration technique to repair habitat for salmon is creating an added benefit: wildfire refugia.

By: Tara Lohan

How the Suquamish Tribe is finding ways to harvest, educate, and prepare for ongoing plant cycle alternations due to climate change.

By: Lyric Aquino, Underscore Native News + Report for America

A new report links data centers with a strong push for natural gas.

By: Audrey Leonard

Securing Indigenous land tenure offers huge climate returns at a fraction of the cost of large-scale forest protection programs.

By: Robert Muggah

Grab a paddle. It’s time to work together.

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