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Sets are often discarded after productions, with thousands of tons of materials going into dumpsters each year. Now art directors and their allies are pushing for a more sustainable approach. -
In a landmark U.N. study, researchers found nearly half of the world's threatened migratory species have declining populations. More than a fifth of the assessed animals face extinction. -
Michael Mann, a prominent climate scientist, has been awarded more than $1 million in a case more than a decade in the making. -
California would ban all plastic shopping bags in 2026 under a new bill in the state Legislature. -
The new regulations could save thousands of lives from deadly air pollution, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's calculations. -
Climate change is making powerful hurricanes more common. That may require adding a new official designation for the more intense storms, a new study suggests. -
One of the world's most prominent climate scientists is suing a right-wing author and a policy analyst for defamation, a case with big stakes for attacks on scientists. -
California is in the grips of an atmospheric river that's causing flooding all over the state. Climate change might be intensifying storms like it — but scientists are still working out the details. -
The fires have been burning with the highest intensity around the city of Viña del Mar, where a famous botanical garden founded in 1931 was destroyed by the flames on Sunday. -
Oklahoma City and several other cities last year worked with NOAA to map neighborhoods to find out how heat impacts neighborhoods. The data can help cities prepare and adapt to a warmer world.
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