Renewable energy is typically generated far from where it is consumed. Transmission to the point of use becomes a limiting ...

Oregon is one of a number of states that regulates greenhouse gas emissions and provides incentives for renewable energy.

Jim O'Connor is a research geologist with the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ). He joins the exchange to discuss the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Climate change's impact on Oregon's geography is vividly captured in "A Changing Landscape," an exhibition at the Oregon Historical Society in downtown Portland ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a bill that would require fossil fuel companies to reimburse the state for costs incurred due to climate change. The proposed "Climate Superfund" would ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek said climate change is an existential threat to the state, she told KATU’s Steve Dunn in an exclusive interview. Dunn interviewed the governor ...

The impacts of climate change might be far more noticeable during the summer—in 2024 the U.S. had its fourth hottest summer on record. But rising global temperatures are changing winters too.

Climate change's impact on Oregon's geography is vividly captured in "A Changing Landscape," an exhibition at the Oregon Historical Society.

Sturm calls that the “emotional life cycle of disaster.” Indeed, some experts predict that climate change will likely lead to a lot more divorces around the globe. There’s a lot of talk about ...

State environmental officials say Oregon once again has access to hundreds of millions of dollars of federal funding aimed at ...

“So denying Oregon these investments would blow essentially a $200 million dollar hole in our budget.” The funds would also boost investments in communities hit hardest by climate ...

Veteran insurance agent Ernie Shaghalian said these developments are illustrative of troubling changes in Rhode Island’s property insurance market in recent years caused by climate change and ...