"The resulting home is proof that families do not need to compromise on style, space, or comfort." Family's home produces more energy than it uses and offers flexible lifestyle — here's how they do it first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Our main goal is to convert ground trips involving four- to eight-hour drives [into sub-regional flights]." Aerospace startup makes major strides toward producing all-electric aircraft with eye-catching features — here's a closer look first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"You have to deadhead regularly, but they are easy to grow." Garden expert shares common store-bought plant perfect for deterring pests from garden: 'I've done this for years' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The next big fusion headline could come anytime. Researchers achieve major breakthrough toward realizing fusion energy: 'It is a pivotal moment' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"There is no way they are actually pretending that there are eco-friendly yachts." Internet not buying claims after Bill Gates announces selling of 'green' megayacht: 'There is no way' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It’s a great example of how clean energy should be bipartisan." State legislators pass new measures making affordable solar program more accessible to Virginian region: 'It's a step forward in building an equitable clean-energy economy' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"When you disturb ecosystems by changing the makeup of a food web, it can lead to lasting changes that are not quickly fixed." Researchers find adverse effects of apex predator reintroduction: 'The conservation message is don't lose them in the first place' first appeared on The … | Continue reading
"Say no to garbage. Say yes to proper forms of disposal." Hiker stumbles upon 'revolting' scene on shore of remote beach: 'It's always like this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"There are only so many pounds of fish a body of water can hold." Resident shares concerns after encountering pile of dead fish at local park: 'Those are definitely invasive' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I found myself in a big, giant trial where no one gave any consent, just like mice." Researchers find evidence that exposure to potent chemicals can increase likelihood of early death: 'I have no words for this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"All in good time." Homeowner shares 'lovely' before-and-after photos after swapping grass yard for drought-resistant plants: 'What a dream' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The man ignored warnings and cleared away around 19,000 square meters of land with a front-loader. Man faces massive fine after bulldozing over mile of national park for driveway: 'It was just astounding … that someone could think this kind of activity was OK' first appeared on T … | Continue reading
Before the land is fully converted, the former landowner will be given two years to remove his cattle from the property. Outback cattle station the size of Yosemite transformed after massive donation: 'We really do hope this inspires other philanthropists' first appeared on The C … | Continue reading
"All the washing machine technicians and a lot of laundromat owners recommend vinegar." Homeowner shares how common laundry product can lead to gross buildup in washing machine: 'It is so hard to get off' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The species are crowding out native fish and having a negative impact on water oxygen levels, which reduces water quality and puts the lives of other aquatic animals at risk. Community holds annual competition to kill off highly invasive fish suffocating local ecosystem: 'They th … | Continue reading
"They stole something from you that you'll never get back in your lifetime." Family files lawsuit after discovering neighbor cut down hundreds of trees on dream property: 'This makes me sick' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I would definitely choose the train over a plane any day." Passenger shares impressive experience aboard overnight train: 'The best way to travel' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's very real. It could be an end." City rebounds after recent storms refill lake after years of severe drought: 'We're headed in the right direction' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The margins by which the most recent few months have set record temperatures globally have shrunk. New findings suggest unprecedented temperature trend could soon subside: 'Will fall out of record territory in the next month or two' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Lawn removed in late 2021 and planted in 2022." Homeowner shares before-and-after images of 'amazing' front yard transformation: 'This makes me both jealous and happy' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Our project is about many things." Architect receives praise for monumental 'mini-forest' restoration project in heart of major city: 'The site basically becomes maintenance-free' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This is so awesome." Homesteader shares little-known uses for leftover wood ash around your home: 'I had no idea' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This cleaning hack offers a refreshing solution that benefits homeowners and the planet alike. Dad shares simple AC maintenance tip that could easily slash your electric bill: 'My home is way cooler now' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The three offshore wind projects that have already been approved could combine to power more than 2.3 million homes. State opens new round of proposals for offshore wind farms: 'We are committed to seeing the economic development' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Pipeline construction in the area could destroy heavily relied on fish stocks as well as increase coastal erosion. Leaked documents shed light on concerning details of pipeline construction plans: 'The locals were very shocked' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Pipeline construction in the area could destroy heavily relied on fish stocks as well as increase coastal erosion. Leaked documents shed light on concerning details of pipeline construction plans: 'The locals were very shocked' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I feel like it really has potential." YouTuber showcases driving experience in futuristic $12,000 electric car: 'It feels really comfortable' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Had to borrow my parents' truck to fit it all; completely filled the bed." Homeowner stunned by incredible vintage items found at estate sale: 'A deal of the century' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It sends a message to investors that their investments are on shaky ground." Controversial new bill in Congress could dramatically affect American EV progress: 'Even if this bill doesn't pass, it will achieve its objective' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Paving the way for a more sustainable future for generations to come." New York's JFK Airport to embark on eco-friendly revamp with stunning new construction plans: 'Guaranteed electric bill savings for 25 years' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
These rule changes and new construction will create jobs as well. Biden administration announces clean energy milestone that will impact millions of American households: 'Helping communities across the country' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I'm definitely doing this this year." Plant expert demonstrates ancient gardening method to keep plants hydrated: 'A time-tested watering solution' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Tesla's move to upfit its vehicles for patrol duty is driving progress toward a cleaner and safer future for our communities. Anaheim police department electrifies its patrol fleet with upfitted Tesla Model Ys: 'These vehicles will enable officers to respond swiftly to incidents' … | Continue reading
"We're ready to get started." Construction giant awarded multimillion-dollar contract to transform major seaport into one of nation's largest offshore wind projects — here's its expected potential first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Proof that widening roads won't solve traffic congestion." Resident shares frustrating photos revealing major problem with highway expansion: 'That route is always extreme red with traffic' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"That is why Shell is being sued all over the world for this exact type of misleading advertising." Woman calls out 'strange' Shell video ads using tobacco marketing techniques: 'So dystopian' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The deal is available on all three of the Model Y trim options. Tesla announces incredibly low interest rates for new cars purchased by end of May — here's how to take advantage of offer first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Soon after the controlled burn made it possible to remove the tank cars, freight was seen moving on the tracks again. Safety regulator says hazardous decision after train cars derailed in Ohio was not necessary: 'There was another option' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"None of us condone it. It never should ... have been done." Advocates call for boycott of state for enabling animal cruelty after man hits wolf with vehicle, parades it around town: 'This was an abusive action' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Well done!" Homeowner shares amazing before-and-after photos of 'lifeless' lawn transformation: 'Mother Nature thanks you' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The filing is part of a growing momentum of climate activism among the younger generation. Students take legal action against esteemed universities after controversial investments: 'Responsibility to ensure that its resources are put to socially beneficial ends' first appeared on … | Continue reading
"This is their way of creating a $30,000 car today." Tesla announces new affordable leasing options for one of its most popular cars: 'By far, the best deal on the market' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The whales' slow rate of breeding meant it took nearly 100 years for the aquatic mammal to restore its population. Marine species makes resurgence after being hunted to near-extinction: 'A success of conservation on a global scale' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The sei whales’ slow rate of breeding — once every two to three years — meant it took nearly 100 years for the aquatic mammal to restore its population. Species makes resurgence after being hunted to near-extinction: 'A success of conservation on a global scale' first appeared on … | Continue reading
"Several ... gone too. Livid." Homeowner in disbelief after discovering old trees cut down by neighbor: 'This is a huge claim' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
It should be very encouraging to Americans that the country is finally starting to see more of these high-speed rail projects get off the ground. High-speed rail company unveils renderings of luxurious cabin options: 'A first-class experience' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Looking great so far." Homeowner shares before-and-after photo after battling yard full of invasive plant: 'They can be really tough to permanently remove' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"As if it leads anywhere other than the fossil fuel industry." Ph.D. student debunks common financial myth about clean energy: 'Millions of dollars directly influencing politicians' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading