Paper

Engineering the perfect pop

Watch the artistry and engineering that goes into making pop-up books

Arts

Pop-up books aren’t just fun to read — they’re feats of engineering and ingenuity. Here, video producer Luke Groskin goes inside the studio of pop-up book artist Matthew Reinhart.

Disney becomes latest publisher to turn to sustainable paper products

Environment

Digital books replacing print in schools

Environment
The World

Paper Made

The World

Paper Oaths

The World

The Black Market in Newsprint

A national paper shortage has caused the price of used newsprint to soar. Joe Richman reports on a night he spent on patrol with the New York City “recycling” police. Their mission: to rid the city of curbside newspaper bandits.

California Lawyers Want Recycled Briefs

Steve talks with Debra Ream of the Sierra Club Legal Defense Club about a move to require attorneys in California to file their court papers on recycled paper, and to print some of their briefs on both sides of the page. The state’s legal profession currently uses about 100,000 tons of paper a year.

The World

To Catch a Trash Thief

Thirteen years after broadcasting our award-winning story on the black market in newsprint, we learn that New York City is still chasing recycling thieves.

The World

Korean abstract art

Arts, Culture & Media

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Park Seo-Bo, the artist known as “the father of Korean abstract painting;� the 77 year-old artist currently has his first ever exhibit in New York City.