Kevin Smith

More than a million species of plants, animals, fish and insects are going extinct because of human activity. A massive report from the UN blames it partly on climate change.

Plains All American and DCOR face court decisions for business in the Santa Barbara Channel. A new program at UCSB hopes to encourage more students to study the humanities.

Partisanship is more powerful than science, even for conservative environmentalists. They don’t buy warnings about an existential crisis.

Hundreds of residential hotels in the City of LA offer shelter for people who would otherwise be homeless, but trendier SROs are popping up for young professionals with more money.

Los Angeles Unified’s adult education program doesn't get much respect, and its funding is always in danger.

People in Venezuela are struggling to get food, water, and medicine, and power is intermittent.

LA is often called a concrete jungle, but it’s teeming with wild animals, insects and plants. More than 5000 species of birds live here or pass through as they migrate up the coast.

There was a time when LAX wasn’t the unwieldy beast that it’s become. We hear about those days from 93-year-old Ethel Pattison, the airport’s oldest continuously working employee.

President Trump on Friday falsely asserted that China will pay the tariffs he slapped on Chinese goods coming into America.