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The ruling follows a first-of-its-kind trial in the U.S., adding to a small number of legal decisions around the world that have established a government duty to protect citizens from climate change.
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Tacoma famously declared a climate emergency two years ago. It came the same day the Puyallup Tribe made an emergency declaration of its own – all aiming to restrict fossil fuel developments in the tideflats and the port at the heart of the city. But the Tacoma City Council is stuck in a holding pattern.
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It’s been two years since the Tacoma City Council unanimously declared a climate emergency. Now, activists say council members have lost sight of that measure, so they’re getting creative.
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"No one got everything they wanted, but we have a very good compromise on the table. … Please pass this ordinance as amended July 13."That was the mantra…
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It could become a model for refinery communities around the country when it votes on Tuesday night. That’s what some advocates are saying about Whatcom…
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King County joins a group of Pacific Northwest communities that are stopping new fossil fuel projects before they start.The County Council passed an…
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Ancient gas bubbles preserved in ice are helping scientists figure out what the Earth’s atmosphere was like 40,000 years ago, and how it might change in…
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This Saturday you can join the green-minded at events in Seattle celebrating the international day of action on climate change.First thing in the morning…