Seattle summers are filled with sunny days and lush trees and shrubs throughout parks and neighborhoods, providing cooling shade and a welcoming site for walkers, joggers, picnickers and other outdoor ...

Spring in the Pacific Northwest can be fickle. In Seattle, blooming flowers, warmer temperatures and thawing ice can be met with rain showers one day and bright sunshine the next. Despite the city’s ...

SEATTLE — Seattle’s mayor signed a new executive order Tuesday aimed at enhancing tree preservation on private property. The order directs city departments to develop policies and regulations that ...

Climate change shapes where and how we live. That's why NPR is dedicating a week to stories about solutions for building and living on a hotter planet. SEATTLE — Across the U.S., cities are struggling ...