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This May, people living in the Puget Sound region experienced a lot of warmth and a month so dry, it matched the record for the driest May on record. The…
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As the Earth’s atmosphere warms because of greenhouse gas emissions, most of the heat gets trapped in the oceans. But measuring the change has proven…
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With recent memories of freezing temps, snowy passes, high winds, flooding and, maybe even a few popsicle toes, it might take a bit of mental stretching…
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It may be tempting to attribute current weather trends like the record warmth and early rains on climate change caused by humans. But KPLU weather expert…
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Despite widespread concern about global warming, rising air temperatures have actually slowed down dramatically over the past 15 years. This so-called…
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U.S. senators pulled an all-nighter Monday night to call attention to climate change. Democrats Brian Schatz of Hawaii and Barbara Boxer of California led…
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Global warming behind the recent polar vortex? Nonsense, says KPLU weather expert Cliff Mass.“There’s really no basis for this,” said Mass, adding there's…
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Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday laid out how he'd like the state to combat global warming pollution, including eliminating any electricity generated…
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Update: The original version of this story incorrectly summarized this study as showing populations to be displaced by 2100 if current trends continue.…
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Arctic sea ice is melting at record rates, and the loss of that ice could drive significant degradation of marine and terrestrial ecosystems, according to…