Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

In a first, a space mission led by NASA and France has tracked Earth's rivers swelling and shrinking from month to month over the course of a year and found significantly less of a swing than previous ...

In the summer of 2022, extreme heat and unprecedented drought drove parts of the world’s third-largest river, the Yangtze, to dry up.

Conservation crews have helped plant and seed thousands of native trees and other vegetation. Salmon have responded in kind.

CASE. IF YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT HIS WHEREABOUTS, YOU’RE ASKED TO CALL CRIME STOPPERS. A 30 YEAR OLD MAN IS BEHIND BARS NOW IN SAINT TAMMANY, AFTER OFFICIALS SAY HE WAS SEEN WITH A SHOTGUN IN HAND, ...

The Klamath Water Users Association is closely watching whether upcoming release plans by federal agencies will provide ...

The Klamath Water Users Association is closely watching whether upcoming release plans by federal agencies will provide enough water for Klamath Basin irrigators.

A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the ...

The Klamath National Forest is looking for volunteers to serve as campground hosts this summer. These positions offer a chance to support visitor services in the scenic Northern California area.

Rivers support billions of people but are among the least protected parts of nature. A major review shows what needs to be done as climate change accelerates.

Dams have been around for centuries and mankind has benefitted from them in many ways. Dams have given us power, recreation, flood control and fishing opportunities that in some places ...

River advocates say penstock rupture that killed juvenile salmon reflects broader risks tied to aging hydroelectric power infrastructure.