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- UW report offers solutions to help prevent deaths during WA heat waves — July 10, 2023 | The Spokesman Review, by Amanda Zhou
- July Fourth was Earth's hottest day on record. What does this mean for Spokane?— July 5, 2023 | Yahoo News, by Roberta Simons and Isabelle Parekh
- July Fourth was Earth's hottest day on record. What does this mean for Spokane? — July 5, 2023 | The Spokesman-Review, by Roberta Simons and Isabelle Parekh
- What can be learned from the Pacific Northwest's 2021 heat wave — July 3, 2023 | The Columbian, by Mai Hoang
- Comment: What we learned from Washington's deadly 2021 heat wave — July 2, 2023 | Herald Net, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave— June 28, 2023 | The Daily News, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave— June 25, 2023 | Kiowa County Press, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- How cities can protect people from extreme heat — June 29, 2023 | Fast Company, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- What can be learned from the Pacific Northwest's 2021 heat wave — June 26, 2023 | Crosscut, by Mai Hoang
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave— June 21, 2023 | Philippine Canadian Inquirer, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave— June 22, 2023 | Lake County News, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 25, 2023 | Longmont Leader, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- We all have a role to play in preparing for future heat waves — June 25, 2023 | The Spokesman-Review, by Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Tolerance, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave— June 20, 2023 | Times Union, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Skanner, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Seattle Pi, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Kitsap Sun, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Anacortes Now, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Yahoo News, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Flipboard, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | SF Gate, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Skagit Valley Herald, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | Chronicle-Tribune, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Saving Lives from extreme heat: Lessons from the deadly 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave — June 20, 2023 | The Conversation, by Jason Vogel and Brian G. Henning
- Low-income, racially diverse Spokane residents more affected by extreme heat, Gonzaga study finds — April 27, 2023 | The Spokesman-Review, by Garrett Cabeza
- Gonzaga offers new Certificate in Climate Action Planning — April 29, 2023 | The Spokesman-Review, by Garrett Cabeza
- Classroom energy: Partnership between Spokane Public Schools, Gonzaga pushes climate science for elementary students — February 2, 2023 | The Spokesman-Review, by Kip Hill
- The final leg of the north-south freeway is scheduled to be complete by the end of the decade. But as construction opens up old wounds in East Central, work is underway to avoid the damage done in decades past — October 27, 2022 | The Inlander, By Brandon Block
- Where you live in Spokane can mean a warm day - or a very hot one — October 9, 2022 | The Seattle Times, By Garret Cabeza
- Highlights from Gonzaga's climate change forum with state, local candidates — October 6, 2022 | The Inlander, By Samantha Wohlfeil
- Where you live in Spokane can mean the difference between a warm day or an unbearably hot one, Gonzaga study confirms — October 6, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Garret Cabeza
- GU climate center grant will help with education efforts in Spokane — September 26, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Nina Culver
- Study finds Spokane's poorer neighborhoods are hotter during heat waves — September 16, 2022 | The Inlander, By Nate Sanford
- Gonzaga group seeks public input on extreme heat experiences — August 9, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Garrett Cabeza
- Heat pumps: Coming to a home near you? Washington building code proposal prompts debate as Inflation Reduction Act could spur their use — August 7, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Kip Hill
- Spokane heat deaths ‘completely avoidable’: Gonzaga group maps ‘urban heat islands’ to better understand city hot spots — July 18, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Garrett Cabeza
- Spokane volunteers will map urban heat islands this summer in partnership with NOAA — April 27, 2022 | The Inlander, By Samantha Wohlfeil
- ‘Beat the Heat’: NOAA, Gonzaga to map out Spokane’s ‘urban heat islands’ — April 27, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Greg Mason
- Phasing out Furnaces? Washington board to vote on major restrictions for new commercial buildings, including apartments — April 21, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Albert James
- An electric vehicle future is on the horizon – here’s how it could affect Spokane — March 31, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Jorja Siemons
- ‘Hey, boomer: Wake up’: Inslee talks climate change, clean energy during visits to Gonzaga, STA — February 18, 2022 | The Spokesman-Review, By Greg Mason
- Climate in the classroom: Gonzaga students primed to take lessons to Spokane elementary schools — December 3, 2021 | The Spokesman-Review, By Greg Mason
- Candidates for Spokane City Council, school board sound off on climate change during forum at Gonzaga University — October 8, 2021 | The Spokesman-Review, By Greg Mason
- Spokane broke all sorts of weather records this summer, but experts warn the heat ‘will be fairly typical’ as time goes on — August 31, 2021 | The Spokesman-Review, By Jordan Tolley-Turner
- Q&A about climate change with Gonzaga University’s Brian Henning — August 12, 2021 | Journal of Business, By Virginia Thomas
- Inland Northwest climatologists sound off on U.N. report: ‘We definitely need to worry about snowpack’ — August 10, 2021 | The Spokesman-Review, By Greg Mason
- ‘Maybe things are even worse than we thought’: Local experts worry about climate change — July 14, 2021 | KXLY.com, By Esther Bower
- Banning the ban: Spokane citizen’s initiative looks to protect natural gas indefinitely — July 4, 2021 | The Spokesman-Review, By Adam Shanks
- Guest Opinions: Brian G. Henning, Ph.D.: Gonzaga University’s Center for Climate, Society and the Environment serves the Inland Northwest — April 25, 2021 | The Spokesman-Review
- Gonzaga launches new academic center to address regional climate change issues: ‘The problem is so urgent and so big’ — April 23, 2021 | The Spokesman-Review, By Greg Mason
- Pope Francis, in Earth Day messages, warns 'we are at the edge' on climate change — April 22, 2021 | EarthBeat, by Brian Roewe
- New Priorities Foundation Supports Gonzaga's New Climate Center — April 21, 2021 | Gonzaga News Service
- Gonzaga University to launch New Climate Center — April 13, 2021 | Ignatian Solidarity Network Staff
- Gonzaga Launches Center for Climate, Society and the Environment — April 12, 2021 | Gonzaga News Service
Radio
- Understanding and preparing for extreme climate-change drive heat waves — June 20, 2023 | KCBS, San Francisco
- New data confirms correlation between heat islands, communities of color in Spokane — April 15, 2023 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- In new collaboration, Spokane Public School students learn abut climate change — February 6, 2023 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- Spokane's low-income neighborhoods are eight to fourteen degrees hotter research finds — September 16, 2022 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- Volunteers map Spokane to prepare for future heat waves — July 22, 2022 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- As heat, climate danger worsens, Spokane joins national heat mapping project — April 27, 2022 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- Spokane students to compete to reduce climate impact — April 20, 2022 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- Governor Jay Inslee urges students to take action against climate change in visit to Spokane — February 18, 2022 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- Health leaders call for adaptation to climate change during forum — November 18, 2021 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- Spokane City Council candidates call for resiliency, equitable climate policy — October 8, 2021 | Spokane Public Radio, By Rebecca White
- Gonzaga To Debut New Climate Center On Earth Day — April 19. 2021 | Spokane Public Radio, By Doug Nadvornick
Television
- Gonzaga creates cooling resource map — July 23, 2023 | KHQ
- More than 100 million people across country are dealing with above normal temperatures — July 7, 2023 | KHQ
- Spokane Valley Fire Department and SNAP team up to help prevent falls — June 27, 2023 | KHQ
- Wildfire smoke becomes part of summer in the Inland Northwest — June 8, 2023 | KXLY, By Vanessa Perez
- Gonzaga Climate Center shares results of 'Beat the Heat' study; City of Spokane to use data — April 26, 2023 | Fox 28, By Guy Tannenbaum
- Spokane plans to use Gonzaga research to fine where to place cooling shelters — April 26, 2023 | KHQ, By Guy Tannenbaum
- Reports: Extreme heat impacts lower income, racially diverse neighborhoods most — April 19, 2023 | KXLY, By Vincent Saglimbeni, Natalie Grant
- Spokane Public Schools' students learn with new interactive tools — February 2, 2023 | KREM, By Nicole Hernandez
- Study by Gonzaga's Center for Climate, Society, and the Environment show's latest heat results — October 6, 2022 | KREM, By Cody Proctor
- Gonzaga Climate center completes Urban Heat Island Map — September 30, 2022 | KXLY
- New map shows some parts of Spokane are much hotter than others — September 15, 2022 | KXLY, By Matt Gray
- Gonzaga climate center receives $100,000 EPA grant — August 8, 2022 | KXLY, By Vincent Saglimbeni
- Spokane community supports vulnerable population in extreme heat — August 8, 2022 | KXLY, By Emily Blume
- Community survey launched to help Gonzaga University create heat map of Spokane — July 31, 2022 | KHQ
- Community survey launched to help Gonzaga University create heat map of Spokane — July 31, 2022 | Fox28
- Gonzaga Climate Center giving out basketball tickets for heat survey — July 30, 2022 | KXLY, By Will Wixey
- Beating the heat: Gonzaga climate center's map breaks down heat-related deaths — July 20, 2022 | KREM2 News, By Cody Proctor
- Researchers at Gonzaga University build a heat map of Spokane to 'Beat The Heat' — July 17, 2022 | KHQ, By Guy Tannenbaum
- ‘Spokane Beat the Heat’ campaign launched to help people understand heat waves — July 16, 2022 | KXLY, By Vanessa Perez
- Group of volunteers plans to map "Urban Heat Island" as heat intensifies in Spokane — July 13, 2022 | KREM2 News, By Cody Proctor
- We hit Spokane’s all time high temperature one year ago — June 29, 2022 | KXLY.com, By Matt Gray
- 'Spokane Beat the Heat' initiative looks to implement local strategy to mitigate threat of urban heat — April 26, 2022 | KHQ (Q6 Spokane), By Sean Owsley
- ‘Spokane Beat the Heat’ program to create safety protocols for future heatwaves — April 26, 2022 | KXLY.com, By Peter Choi
- Gov. Inslee visits Spokane after lifting indoor mask mandate — February 18, 2022 | KREM2, By Ian Smay
- A clean, green, and efficient future: Gov. Inslee stops in Spokane to talk about transit, climate change, affordable housing — February 18, 2022 | KXLY, By Emily Blume
- ‘It’s critical’: Public health, climate experts share vision to create resilient communities — November 16, 2021 | KXLY.com, By Esther Bower
- ‘You can start at any age’: Ways to have conversations about the climate with your kids — September 19, 2021 | KXLY.com, By Esther Bower
- ‘Maybe things are even worse than we thought’: Local experts worry about climate change — July 14, 2021 | KXLY.com, By Esther Bower
- Just how hot is the Western U.S. heat wave? — July 1, 2021 | China Global Television Network (CGTN) By Mark Niu
- WATCH: Gonzaga launches new center for climate, society, and environment — April 26, 2021 | KHQ.com (Q6 Spokane)
Press Releases
- New Report Shows Extreme Heat Impacts Lower Income, More Racially Diverse Residents Most, April 11, 2023
- Same Day, Same City, Different Experiences, September 15, 2022
- EPA Awards $400,000 Environmental Education Grants to Empower Students, Teachers and Communities in Oregon and Washington, August 18, 2022 | EPA
- Climate Center receives $100,000 EPA grant, August 9, 2022
- Center for Climate, Society and the Environment Drives Change, Mapping Spokane Heat, July 21, 2022
- NOAA grant kicks off Spokane Beat the Heat program, April 26, 2022
- NOAA and communities to map heat inequities in 14 U.S. cities and counties, April 26, 2022 | NOAA
- Gov. Inslee, Gonzaga students talk climate change, February 18, 2022
- Gonzaga's Climate Center named semifinalist for national award, January 12, 2022
- Laudato Si’ Action Platform begins enrollment, November 15, 2021
- Gonzaga University First in U.S. to join ‘Laudato Si’ Action Plan, October 4, 2021
- Grant Will Support Climate Literacy in Elementary, Middle Schools, August 10, 2021
- New Priorities Foundation Supports Gonzaga's New Climate Center, April 21, 2021
- Gonzaga Launches Center for Climate, Society and the Environment, April 12, 2021
Podcasts
- Living with [surviving?] climate change — June 13, 2023 | Range Media