These 'futuristic' structures from '70s stood the test of time — here's why they're special

One such architect's "futuristic" buildings are still standing and have celebrated their 50th anniversary. These 'futuristic' structures from '70s stood the test of time — here's why they're special first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Scientists make incredible breakthrough that could lead to tastier and more resilient crops: 'A significant advancement'

"Paving the way for improved breeding and cultivation practices for berry crops." Scientists make incredible breakthrough that could lead to tastier and more resilient crops: 'A significant advancement' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Experts sound alarm over new 'climate tech' startup company: 'It's a Trojan horse of legitimacy'

"You're under cover of the idea that the climate movement is an all-hands-on-deck situation." Experts sound alarm over new 'climate tech' startup company: 'It's a Trojan horse of legitimacy' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Government approves $1.5 billion project that will power 2 million homes: '[It] would create thousands of new jobs'

"Our province needs clean and affordable energy." Government approves $1.5 billion project that will power 2 million homes: '[It] would create thousands of new jobs' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Cleaning expert provides 'genius' tip to tackle hard-to-reach spaces: 'You have no idea how handy it is'

"Plenty of life left in them." Cleaning expert provides 'genius' tip to tackle hard-to-reach spaces: 'You have no idea how handy it is' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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4 ways to save money and reduce your impact while planning your next vacation

Just because you may want to stay closer to home doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice an incredible vacation. 4 ways to save money and reduce your impact while planning your next vacation first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Two federal bank advisers resign over approval of financing $500 million for controversial project: 'We cannot afford [this]'

Just days before the vote to finance, six lawmakers, led by Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon, urged the bank's board of directors to reconsider. Two federal bank advisers resign over approval of financing $500 million for controversial project: 'We cannot afford [this]' first appeared … | Continue reading


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Startup deploys new method for producing critical construction material — and major corporations are already on board

"With growing demand worldwide, we need to align with like-minded strong backers for our growth phase." Startup deploys new method for producing critical construction material — and major corporations are already on board first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Induction stoves can be a total game-changer in the kitchen — and these ultra-efficient gadgets prove it

There are a few differences, which you’ll quickly get used to. Induction stoves can be a total game-changer in the kitchen — and these ultra-efficient gadgets prove it first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Incredible, oil-sniffing dogs are a new secret weapon for cleaning up after disasters: 'You've got a laboratory ... on four legs'

Their sharp-nosed canines uncovered all of the oil from a year-old shipwreck, even finding barely visible remnants that were missed by expert surveyors. Incredible, oil-sniffing dogs are a new secret weapon for cleaning up after disasters: 'You've got a laboratory ... on four leg … | Continue reading


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Local government presents state-of-the-art EV charging station with a major twist: 'I've not seen [it] elsewhere'

"This is really cool, and hopefully many other charging stations copy it." Local government presents state-of-the-art EV charging station with a major twist: 'I've not seen [it] elsewhere' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Study reveals whether dogs prefer gas-powered cars or electric vehicles: '[They] seem to be more relaxed'

The researchers took 20 dogs on a 10-minute trip in each type of car. Study reveals whether dogs prefer gas-powered cars or electric vehicles: '[They] seem to be more relaxed' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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DIY expert shares simple hack for cleaning out a grimy air fryer: '[The] best way to go'

"This is pretty simple, I guess I’ll give it a try!” DIY expert shares simple hack for cleaning out a grimy air fryer: '[The] best way to go' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Garden pro shares cheap and simple hack for growing delicious fresh peppers: 'This is great'

“I’m starting peppers for the first time." Garden pro shares cheap and simple hack for growing delicious fresh peppers: 'This is great' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Company behind groundbreaking new geothermal power project releases video update on LinkedIn

Eavor was founded in 2017 and began the Bavarian project in July 2023. Company behind groundbreaking new geothermal power project releases video update on LinkedIn first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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5 beloved foods and drinks that may soon be harder to find

Maybe it's a good idea to switch to tea. 5 beloved foods and drinks that may soon be harder to find first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner delves into battle with troublesome plant found on property: 'It's a nightmare to try to eradicate'

"It’s a menace." Homeowner delves into battle with troublesome plant found on property: 'It's a nightmare to try to eradicate' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Shopper disappointed after trying to purchase refill for 'trusty' pepper grinder: 'It's the same amount, not even cheaper'

"People seriously just buy a full plastic grinder and throw it out every single time they need pepper?" Shopper disappointed after trying to purchase refill for 'trusty' pepper grinder: 'It's the same amount, not even cheaper' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Scientists made an incredible discovery about the oldest fossilized forest ever found: 'Not like any forest you would see today'

"This was a pretty weird forest." Scientists made an incredible discovery about the oldest fossilized forest ever found: 'Not like any forest you would see today' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Residents warn that fast-tracked mining project in Arizona could create a major problem: 'We are the guinea pigs'

"It's a mess." Residents warn that fast-tracked mining project in Arizona could create a major problem: 'We are the guinea pigs' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Plant lover stumbles upon concerning discovery after repotting store-bought plant: 'This is why I repot all plants as soon as I get them'

"What is this monstrosity omg." Plant lover stumbles upon concerning discovery after repotting store-bought plant: 'This is why I repot all plants as soon as I get them' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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New study finds concerning link between artificial turf and potential health threats to athletes: 'It just boggles my mind'

"In 2024, the last thing we should be doing is putting down acres of a plastic fossil fuel product." New study finds concerning link between artificial turf and potential health threats to athletes: 'It just boggles my mind' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner shares striking before-and-after photos of their backyard transformation: 'Functional and beautiful'

"Love seeing beautiful native vegetation over the insanity of trying to keep Kentucky Bluegrass alive in the high desert." Homeowner shares striking before-and-after photos of their backyard transformation: 'Functional and beautiful' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Lawmakers rush to stop 'catastrophic-level event' at Texas oil fields: 'We are going to have complete and utter ecological devastation'

"We want to get to the bottom of this and stop it." Lawmakers rush to stop 'catastrophic-level event' at Texas oil fields: 'We are going to have complete and utter ecological devastation' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Scientists make game-changing discovery with new rechargeable battery in goal to replace lithium-ion — and it could drastically lower the cost of power

This is just one example that shows battery research is hopping. Scientists make game-changing discovery with new rechargeable battery in goal to replace lithium-ion — and it could drastically lower the cost of power first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Hiker makes upsetting discovery while walking along riverbank in national forest: 'Probably five more downstream'

The most concerning thing about the litter is that animals could ingest it, but it also poses a threat to humans since plastic does not break down but only degrades into microplastic. Hiker makes upsetting discovery while walking along riverbank in national forest: 'Probably five … | Continue reading


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Researchers discover unexpected factor contributing to obesity spike: 'The number of obese people worldwide has nearly tripled'

There has been some progress on banning substances linked to metabolic issues. Researchers discover unexpected factor contributing to obesity spike: 'The number of obese people worldwide has nearly tripled' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researchers stunned after ancient lake returns after vanishing 130 years ago: 'Once the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River'

"The lake is just like us." Researchers stunned after ancient lake returns after vanishing 130 years ago: 'Once the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Experts say one main factor has made Easter eggs more expensive: '10 times more likely'

This could be an unfortunate annual tradition. Experts say one main factor has made Easter eggs more expensive: '10 times more likely' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Garden expert demonstrates simple method to rescue hard-to-grow store-bought herbs: 'Unlimited supply of garden herbs'

"Learning so much from your page." Garden expert demonstrates simple method to rescue hard-to-grow store-bought herbs: 'Unlimited supply of garden herbs' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner shares simple method to make the most out of your food scraps: 'Blown away at how good it was'

"Thanks for sharing this great idea!" Homeowner shares simple method to make the most out of your food scraps: 'Blown away at how good it was' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Scientists utilize AI in gene-editing technology to grow trees that could change the paper industry forever: 'Pushing the boundaries'

They ultimately generated 174 engineered tree lines using a genetic engineering technique called CRISPR. Scientists utilize AI in gene-editing technology to grow trees that could change the paper industry forever: 'Pushing the boundaries' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Foreign battery manufacturer makes global advancements in EV industry with winter-proof battery cells: 'We are trying to lead in new technologies'

"There are a lot of concerns among potential consumers." Foreign battery manufacturer makes global advancements in EV industry with winter-proof battery cells: 'We are trying to lead in new technologies' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Group makes disturbing discovery while investigating UK farms: 'There has been scandalous neglect'

It's a "clear breach of the regulations." Group makes disturbing discovery while investigating UK farms: 'There has been scandalous neglect' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Repairman reveals downside of using common laundry product: 'It does way more harm than any good'

"How does that make your clothes soft and smell good?" Repairman reveals downside of using common laundry product: 'It does way more harm than any good' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Shopper in disbelief after stumbling on high-end, luxury accessories at thrift store: 'I would have been thrilled to just find one of these'

"You scored!" Shopper in disbelief after stumbling on high-end, luxury accessories at thrift store: 'I would have been thrilled to just find one of these' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Here's how using water can actually save more water in the long run: 'The huge industry of producing toilet paper could be eliminated'

They started gaining traction in the U.S. after the COVID-19 toilet paper shortage left people scrambling for other options. Here's how using water can actually save more water in the long run: 'The huge industry of producing toilet paper could be eliminated' first appeared on Th … | Continue reading


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A ranch owner reveals how wind turbines saved his farm: 'I always say that wind farming is my best cash crop'

Ferrell was approached by a company proposing a wind farm on his land in the mid 1990s. A ranch owner reveals how wind turbines saved his farm: 'I always say that wind farming is my best cash crop' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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TikToker shares how you can get near-limitless foaming soap with home hack: 'Cheat the system'

"Lasts my household for a whole year." TikToker shares how you can get near-limitless foaming soap with home hack: 'Cheat the system' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researcher makes career-changing discovery while on walk during Covid-19 lockdown: '[It] really got us down that path'

"Now people have been approaching us wanting natural strains.” Researcher makes career-changing discovery while on walk during Covid-19 lockdown: '[It] really got us down that path' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Pet owner crafts beautiful indoor playground for cats out of unexpected material: 'A true labor of love'

"Seriously well done." Pet owner crafts beautiful indoor playground for cats out of unexpected material: 'A true labor of love' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researcher develops 'building clothing' with recycled materials — here's how it can change construction

This "building clothing," as Dr. Shou calls it, has the potential to revolutionize green technology. Researcher develops 'building clothing' with recycled materials — here's how it can change construction first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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5 secrets to grow your best tomatoes ever

By growing their own food, people can save thousands of dollars on produce over a 10-year span. 5 secrets to grow your best tomatoes ever first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner seeks advice after HOA's landscapers destroy property without permission: 'What recourse do we have?'

"What a power trip." Homeowner seeks advice after HOA's landscapers destroy property without permission: 'What recourse do we have?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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First-of-its-kind satellite detaches from SpaceX ship, enters orbit: 'Knowing ... how the rates are changing is essential'

The ultimate goal is to set a standard for governments and energy corporations alike and ensure that quotas are being met. First-of-its-kind satellite detaches from SpaceX ship, enters orbit: 'Knowing ... how the rates are changing is essential' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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These incredible solar 'hammocks' will give you free energy while protecting your garden

This brilliant product can turn backyard landscapes into powerhouses. These incredible solar 'hammocks' will give you free energy while protecting your garden first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researcher employs unique solution to region's rampant issue with invasive species: 'We currently don't have a tool like this'

“The biggest success will be if the people use it." Researcher employs unique solution to region's rampant issue with invasive species: 'We currently don't have a tool like this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner sparks discussion after photo reveals misguided landscaping decision: 'Shocks the tree quite a bit'

"Just because a trunk isn't perfectly vertical doesn't mean it's a hazard." Homeowner sparks discussion after photo reveals misguided landscaping decision: 'Shocks the tree quite a bit' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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