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Microsoft pledges to be ‘carbon negative’ by 2030, launches $1B Climate Innovation Fund

REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft says it will be carbon negative by 2030, removing more carbon from the environment than it… Read More

From climate mysteries to dead zones, an evolving computer model tackles Puget Sound’s eco-riddles

Puget Sound — Washington’s inland sea — is a mysterious place. It’s the southern-most fjord in the lower 48 states.… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Get your hands dirty this Earth Day with these Seattle events and activities

Earth Day is this Saturday, and Seattle is sure to be an explosion of energy. The annual celebration is all… Read More

Bad-ass Badlands: National park’s climate tweets pop up, then go poof

Badlands National Park tweeted the inconvenient truth about climate change today, despite the Trump administration’s crackdown on environmental outreach. And… Read More

This year’s Arctic Report Card heats up international concern about climate change

The latest update on Arctic climate shows that temperatures at the top of the world are increasing at twice the… Read More

NASA spotlights its GLOBE Observer smartphone app for citizen scientists

One of NASA’s longest-running citizen science programs isn’t just for kids anymore: A newly released app called GLOBE Observer can… Read More

From haven to hell: NASA climate models suggest Venus may have been habitable

Today Venus is a hellish planet with a crushingly dense atmosphere of carbon dioxide, but billions of years ago, it… Read More

NASA shows off greatest hits from DSCOVR satellite’s year of watching Earth

It’s been a year since NASA unveiled the first image of Earth’s sunlit side captured by the Deep Space Climate Observatory,… Read More

Scientists say early Earth’s atmosphere would have left us light-headed

Tiny bubbles that were trapped inside 2.7 billion-year-old rocks have led scientists to conclude that Earth’s atmosphere was less than… Read More

Pacific Ocean temperatures could give early warning for Eastern heat waves

Meteorologists say they’ve found a pattern in Pacific Ocean sea surface temperatures that could help authorities prepare for heat waves in the… Read More

Interstate 5 under water? App by UW scientist and enviros shows dramatic potential of climate change

Depending on where you live, communities in the Seattle region have already been hit by three to four destructive floods this… Read More