Wildfire

  June 2026

Fire-Prone Areas Are Growing Faster Than Anywhere Else in the Northwest

by Martina Pansze Northwest wildfires are larger and more destructive than ever before, thanks to increasingly arid summers, earlier snowmelt, and a century of fire suppression. Yet the region’s leaders continue to increase risk to residents’ lives and properties by … Continue reading

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  December 2025

Report: Data Centers’ Climate Impacts in the Northwest

How leaders respond to data centers’ surging power demand could shape the region’s energy future. by Martina Pansze A new report from nonpartisan regional research group Sightline Institute complicates a growing narrative of data center demand for power undermining the … Continue reading

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