Over a hundred years ago, giant sand dunes threatened to overwhelm parts of Florence, Ore. These dunes snake along the coast for over 50 miles, and some are taller than the Great Pyramid of Giza.

The famed coastal dunes that inspired the shifting sand landscape of the desert planet Arrakis in Frank Herbert’s science fiction novel “Dune” are also under siege — from climate change ...

PALOUSE, Wash. — It's harvest time on the Palouse. Thousands of acres of wheat are being harvested from the Rolling Hills, and there is another yearly event happening in one of those fields; WSU ...