"I'm desperately looking for ways to avoid it." New homeowner warned against using common garden method to eliminate stubborn weeds: 'Proven to cause cancer' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"What nightmare it was!" Photo of massive Disney World parking lot raises questions about park design: 'Never going back there again' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The analysis highlighted the need for "adaptation measures." Study predicts growing threat could hinder US economic prowess: 'That really starts to cut into our growth' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Growing your own herbs will help you save money and time grocery shopping since you'll have everything you need right in your backyard. Expert gardener shares simple method for growing 'endless' supply of fresh herbs: 'You never have to buy it again' first appeared on The Cool Do … | Continue reading
Measures are put in place to protect natural wild and plant life for a reason. Visitors spark concerns after ignoring boundaries for photo op of natural wonder: 'It's infuriating and sad' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"The aim of the collaboration is to co-develop and co-produce innovative solutions in the field of high-voltage battery technology for selected battery-electric vehicles." BMW enters new era after forming partnership with cutting-edge battery tech company: 'It's a clear sign of t … | Continue reading
"That's a great idea." Mom shares thrifty alternative to annoying plastic tablecloths: 'Pretty, festive, inexpensive, and far better' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Always wondered how these worked." Home expert reviews pros and cons of electric 'robot' lawn mowers: 'They say you'll never have to mow the lawn again' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"The speed at which things are going wrong is such that we have to resort to these kinds of [measures] to at least buy some time." Startup to test unusual method of restoring Arctic sea ice: 'We have to start somewhere' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I absolutely love your creativity!" Parents share 'ingenious' idea to make the most of their kids' old playhouse: 'This is just fabulous' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Lawmakers in consumer countries should put in place strong laws with tough enforcement." Major clothing brands under fire after investigation alleges use of 'tainted' materials: 'It has become very clear' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Why am I this age without knowing this?" Laundry expert shares common product making clothes less effective at absorbing sweat: 'I'm never buying it again' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Jackpot!" Thrilled shopper shares photo of cult-classic kitchen appliance found at thrift shop: 'It's got decades of life left in it' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Football has an unparalleled presence in mass media." Soccer team makes game-changing renovation to stadium: 'We have a duty to spread [this] message' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This is what many were hoping for the original & definitely wanted for the 2nd version." Tesla confirms several details about new Powerwall 3 battery technology — here's a look at game-changing features first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"The most common advice here is to use an edger to delineate the boundaries of the native plant garden." Homeowner weary of HOA's complaints seeks advice on how to get a 'certified native garden': '[They] may start to harass us again' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The new train was designed and manufactured entirely in South Korea, which launched its first bullet train in 2008. South Korea makes major announcement about new homegrown high-speed train: 'Embarked on a train revolution' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"You will still get weeds, and it’s a nightmare to remove, once you realize it didn’t work." Homeowner receives stark warning after suggesting 'nightmare' tactic for landscaping: '[It] should be illegal' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I'm convinced that these high end 'fashion brands' are trolling to the max with pants like this. There's just no other logical explanation." Consumers slam designer brand Balenciaga for selling outrageous clothing garment: 'It takes a lot of money to be poor' first appeared on T … | Continue reading
"It is a danger to all of the other cars." Motorist sparks frustration online after sharing photo of absurd vehicle spotted on road: 'Should be illegal' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Sea-level rise ... [is] among the most severe consequences of climate change." Scientists sound alarm over concerning discovery in Louisiana wetlands: 'A problem of utmost … importance' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This city has been at the forefront of the anti-car movement in recent years. Official report uncovers unexpected way urban-dwellers are getting around their city: 'Paths are always full' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This move toward greener turbines is part of a broader effort within the renewables sector to become more sustainable. A major wind farm set to power 1.5 million homes is using a recycled material for its turbines — here's how first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The effects of a warming world are getting harder and harder to ignore. Expert projects single factor will have caused millions of deaths by end of year: 'Nobody is counting it' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The Healing Garden is a great example of how people and plants can have a mutually beneficial relationship. Incredible before-and-after photos show landscape transformation at victim advocacy center: 'A great place to add something beautiful' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Cases of vandalism at EV charging stations are sadly nothing new. EV driver encounters frustrating scene at local charging station: 'This must be vandalism' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It was all the rage for a very, very short period of time." Homeowners sound off with warnings against use of popular landscaping product: 'It is literally trash' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We are finally in the phase of scaling up on our all-solid-state battery line." Nissan unveils plans to mass-produce EVs with next-generation battery technology to catch up to Tesla and BYD: 'A game-changer for making EV sales grow explosively' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's sad we need signs like this." Visitor shares saddening photo of defaced botanical garden site: 'I wish people could respect nature' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Our findings show that the Illinois Basin can be an effective means to store excess heat energy." Engineers resurrect dead oil and gas wells in profitable move toward geothermal energy: 'It is a win-win situation' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"They probably ate enough to shock [it] to death." Homeowner shares before-and-after photos after letting goats loose in yard overrun with invasive species: 'I need to find this service in my area' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
If you live in a part of the country vulnerable to hurricanes, now is the time to prepare for this year's hurricane season. Scientists raise concerns about 'ominous warmth' in Atlantic Ocean and how this will impact hurricane season: 'It doesn't bode well' first appeared on The C … | Continue reading
"I want to live in the house across the street so I can look out my windows to see this lovely garden." Local resident sparks conversation after sharing striking differences in neighbors' lawns: 'My smile instantly dropped' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
It's an amusing scene, but it's a troubling one, too. Video capturing fishermen's attempt to bait wild sea lion raises concerns: 'And this is what happens when you feed wildlife' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
It's an inspiration for the rest of us to be more mindful of our surroundings. 97-year-old botanist calls attention to rare and overlooked cause of extinction: 'This is our heritage' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Junk mail is an extremely wasteful practice. Resident shares frustration with photo of absurd junk mail received: 'I find it infuriating' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The move will allow the company to avoid the release of 58,000 tons of carbon dioxide every year from mining practices. Jewelry brand snubs traditional industry practices to achieve unprecedented milestone: 'Precious metals can be recycled forever without any loss of quality' fir … | Continue reading
"Used up a year's worth of luck for these." Shopper stunned after finding cult-favorite pullovers side by side at thrift store: 'I'm so envious' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The impact of ad creep on people can be quite significant. Shopper astounded after encountering bizarre new ad placement in store: 'What's next?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I can't wait to ride again." Traveler shares 'smooth' experience aboard US high-speed rail: 'My new favorite form of transportation' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This is a super affordable way to have fresh herbs all season long. Gardening expert shares easy trick to grow fresh herbs from single store-bought plant: 'An endless supply of basil all summer long' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I'm considering having an expert come to check it out." Homeowner searches for solutions after learning about major landscaping mistake made by builder: 'I stopped shortly after finding this problem out of worry of causing damage' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This evolution of the apparel sector ... is not without environmental, social and economic consequences." Lawmakers unanimously approve bill to impose penalties against fast-growing sector in fashion industry: 'A big step has been taken' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I expected better." Customer raises concerns after sharing photo of order received from popular food chain: 'What a waste' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
One study showed that eradication efforts are already making a difference. Experts propose new method to combat invasive insect's spread: 'We're at war and we're losing' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Cities like Cleveland and Chicago receive significantly less radiant energy from the sun compared to other parts of North America, exacerbating the mental health impact of winter cloud cover. Experts raise concerns over serious mental health implications of unprecedented lack of … | Continue reading
"Right as I approach the intersection, they decide to gun it." Cyclist baffled by driver's inexcusable actions and police response: 'I think about this nearly every day' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"So beautiful!" Gardener shares 'gorgeous' photo of their colorful, low-maintenance lawn meadow: 'This view never gets old' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading