California court rules a bumblebee is a fish under environmental law
The Appellate Court ruled a lower court 'erred when it reached a contrary conclusion.'
San Marcos outlet mall gives honey bees new hive
Female honeybees and their hive has been placed on the roof of the Tanger Outlets San Marcos thanks to a partnership with Sato and Poholek’s company, Alvéole.
Ford to invest $3.7B, add over 6,000 union jobs to build 2 million EVs a year
Ford is committing $3.7 billion as it continues its investment into growing its electric vehicle plans across Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri.
Free Fishing Day takes place in Texas on June 4
Each year on the first Saturday in June, Texans can fish on any public waterbody in the state without a fishing license.
Mona Lisa attacked with cake by man disguised as older woman in wheelchair
The Mona Lisa cake attack left a conspicuous white creamy smear on the glass but the famous work by Leonardo da Vinci wasn't damaged.
Warnings for critical wildfire conditions issued across US Southwest
Red flag warnings of critical fire conditions were issued by the National Weather Service in eight states.
New watering restrictions in Austin to take effect June 6
Austin has been at the Conservation Stage of the plan, the lowest stage of the Water Conservation Code, for over three years.
As climate warms, Pennsylvania wines aim to give France a run for their money
Local weather patterns have become more favorable for wine production in the past several decades for the Keystone State.
Study finds greener cities could benefit human health, save thousands of lives
Researchers found that between 34,000-38,000 deaths could have been reduced if “greenness” increased in U.S. metropolitan areas.
Ozone Action Day in Austin area as hot, humid day forecasted
Highs today will be in the mid-90s with sunny skies. Alongside the humidity, the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups.
TPWD reminds boaters to "clean, drain and dry" over Memorial Day weekend, summer
Boaters need to remove all plants, mud and debris from boats, trailers, vehicles and gear and drain the water from all equipment and on-board receptacles before leaving a lake.
Firefighters rescue ‘lone survivor’ baby elk from massive New Mexico wildfire
The baby elk, which firefighters named "Cinder," was found amongst ash and rubble in the Hermits Peak and Calf Canyon Fire.
Clothes that fight climate change: Researchers test aprons that capture CO2 from air
The cotton aprons are treated with a solution that allows the clothing to capture CO2 from the air and then release it as nutrition for plants.
Hotter nights due to climate change will cost us sleep, study suggests
By the year 2099, hotter “suboptimal temperatures” may reduce sleep by 50 to 58 hours per person each year, according to a new study of adults from around the world.
Recent volcano eruption beneath Pacific Ocean continues 'Sharkcano' fame
Sharks were found living in the active crater in 2015, but volcanologists say life near volcanoes is not uncommon.
New EPA program will help school district's replace diesel buses with electric buses
The Clean School Bus Program will help school districts replace polluting diesel buses with zero-tailpipe-emission, electric school buses.
Harris to announce $500 million school bus rebate program to replace diesel with electric, low emissions buses
The vice president will announce the Clean School Bus rebate program - part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - from a high school in Virginia.
Seven ways climate change is already hitting Texans
Extreme weather events, water scarcity, risks of illness: Climate change is here, and it’s already affecting Texans.
First Saharan dust plume of season rolling off Africa will reach US by this weekend
Saharan dust is notorious for creating vibrant sunrises and sunsets and can also contribute to poor air quality
Texas power grid already feeling strains, will it be able to handle the summer season?
Doug Lewin, President of Stoic Energy, joins FOX 7's John Krinjak to discuss how the recent spike in temperature is affected the state's power grid.