"Today's announcement extends the climate of uncertainty." Government implements contentious policy to ban clean energy projects in select locations: 'Further details are needed to pin down exactly what the fallout will be' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This is the best EV all-around for your buck. Hands down." New photos of stylish Tesla Model 3 refresh spark excitement: 'The most fun vehicle I've ever had the privilege to drive' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Should I dig it out and cut roots or leave it be?" Homeowner raises concerns about landscaping problem left by previous owner: 'I guess I'll just let nature run its course' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
“I wholeheartedly believe that this should be illegal." Costco shopper raises questions with photo of product found on store shelves: 'Preventing theft with a larger package, maybe?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Despite the extraordinary efforts by our staff to resuscitate him, the pup passed away only a few minutes later." Wildlife center witnesses disturbing trend among stranded seal pups: 'This is always the hardest part of animal rescue' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We’re at a point where we need to start targeting our electric vehicle policies toward the people who are harder to reach." Small portion of drivers burn up one-third of America's gasoline — and some states are incentivizing them to switch to EVs first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
While the video is silly in nature, it has a serious undertone. Video shows man rescue crabs stranded in abandoned trap after it washes ashore: 'You guys might be the luckiest crabs' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Italy revised its renewable energy goals in mid-2023, with the country’s energy minister stating that Italy will attempt to generate 65% of its power from renewable sources by the end of the decade. Massive new project underway off coast to revolutionize clean energy: 'This is a … | Continue reading
This situation underscores broader issues of environmental justice and equity. Residents battle massive health hazard wreaking havoc on community: 'It's almost like a prison in our own houses' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's absolutely stunning!" Homeowner shares incredible before-and-after photos after unrecognizable yard transformation: 'That's the coolest backyard' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This year's peak bloom season is a bit sooner than usual, and there's a reason why. Premature blooms on DC's iconic cherry trees raise concerns among experts: 'This has been a particularly puzzling year' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I don't understand why people need to have stuff like this." Passerby perturbed after stumbling upon scene left behind after party at public park: 'Those people should be fined' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This project could be the answer for island populations looking to become self-sufficient. Mitsubishi launches groundbreaking project that will revolutionize energy usage on remote islands: 'A community-centric approach' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I have to say congrats to Tesla on this feat. I have to admit they sure are a lot more aero dynamic than the diesel versions I drive." Video shows fully loaded Tesla Semi truck driving 500 miles on single charge: 'This is the type of truck needed to upend the industry' first app … | Continue reading
This trend can lead to sinking land, seawater that contaminates coastal aquifers, streams that leak, and wells that run dry. New study uncovers concerning trend affecting territories worldwide: 'We need to learn lessons' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I knew I was saving it for a reason." Garden expert warns others not to throw away garbage that makes great gardening material: 'This is your reminder not to throw it out' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Whether it's because of genuine curiosity, adoration, or "for the gram," never approach wildlife under any circumstance. Video captures park ranger intervening during close encounter between tourists and bear: 'This animal can kill you' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Best hack ever." Home cook shows how empty peanut butter jars could elevate your next meal: 'I was totally taken by surprise' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The new research would also allow plant-based foods to be less processed, making them even better for us. Scientists make breakthrough that could change the way we produce food: 'The ultimate way to make protein' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Walmart has been ambitious in the project since the beginning, focusing on areas such as energy use, product use, and design. Walmart reaches major milestone with innovative 'Project Gigaton': 'We hope [it] will continue to set the standard' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Much of this report outlines the massive amount of money big oil companies pay for advertising space within these outlets. Report makes alarming allegations against major news outlets: 'Where is our integrity?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I had been looking for a way to clean mine." Mom demonstrates how to easily clean cooked-on food from even the dirtiest cookware: 'This was so satisfying to watch' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I think the person pricing may have been hyper fixated on the box and forgot to inspect the contents." Shopper stunned after opening vintage box purchased from local thrift store: 'Amazing find' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"An exciting new generation of battery types for electric vehicles beyond lithium-ion is on the horizon." Scientists discover toothpaste ingredient could be the key to extending electric vehicle range: 'This made all the difference' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
With enough voices, companies will listen. Here's why you should consider a green 401(k) — and how to make the change first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
While solar and wind power are tried, tested, and safe, they depend on specific weather conditions to produce power efficiently. Government announces plans to fast-track approvals for nuclear energy projects: 'It's a very long process' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I never thought of that." Woman shares simple way to make essential kitchen item out of annoying mesh produce bags: 'This is actually so smart' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I hope our ramen helps customers care about the environment and learn about the problems caused by invasive species." Restaurants serve unique menu items in Japan to tackle country's invasive issue: 'The presentation and unfamiliar taste were jarring at first' first appeared on … | Continue reading
“I'd do it myself but I'll get in trouble if management finds out." Restaurant employee furious over manager's infuriating business practice: 'This is very sad' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"At least you get some value for your money." Woman called out over 'mildly infuriating' food habit in discouraging post: 'Throwing them out is a travesty' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It really is a perfect opportunity." Bystander captures rare footage of US high-speed rail flying past an intersection: 'Hauling' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Depreciating home values." Residents in disbelief after HOA cuts down several 'perfectly healthy' trees: 'The homeowners were not notified' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This is not the only development that has turned to an unusual, free source of heat. Startup's innovative solution could revolutionize the way public pools are heated: 'We could deploy in every public pool in the country' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"February joins the long streak of records of the last few months." New data highlights concerning months-long temperature trend through winter: 'As remarkable as this might appear, it is not really surprising' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Autonomous emergency braking is one of Tesla's many safety features. Tesla driver overwhelmed with gratitude after car's incredible last-second intervention: 'You have a customer for life' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's not good." Homeowner raises questions about using controversial landscaping product in garden: 'I would never intentionally put it down' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Probably trying to keep people from pocketing them." Shopper calls out supermarket's questionable decision to display product on store shelves: 'Just ... wow' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I am quite certain that’s not legal." Resident raises concerns after sharing photo of dangerous feature being added to rental cars: 'Innovation doesn't have to be good' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Television can change people's lives." How Mutual of Omaha is reviving a TV classic to teach people to protect the planet — and themselves: 'We really are inspired by a message of hope' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We first need to see changes with the company we have here before we can trust others." Communities share concern as Congo seeks to expand oil drilling: 'It's bringing us to poverty' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The lead commissioner for transportation heralded the plan as beneficial for all residents. State approves nearly $2 billion plan to improve transportation infrastructure: 'Making sure [the] communities most in need have better access' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We need more people like this in the world." Man calls out illegal actions of beachgoers after witnessing their concerning actions in sand dunes: 'This is extremely harmful' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
It's a complex mix of elements, compounds, and technology. New breakthrough technology promises to change the future of transportation: 'We can … make a significant impact' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"The quality of life is diminished a lot." Report sounds alarm on horrific conditions impacting community: 'Who wants to buy a house in the neighborhood that smells like sewage?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Quite a transformation." Homeowner shares 'incredible' before-and-after photos after transforming derelict garden: 'It's a little paradise' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"All of us in hospitality need to focus more on [this]." Luxury hotel implements new technology to alleviate concerning issue with water resources: 'We plan to invest a lot of time and energy' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Our always on-the-go modern lifestyle has created demand for convenient foods." Startup rolls out revolutionary snack that could set new standard for food: 'They can be produced in a near-endless variety' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I planted a few 2 years ago now they are all over my garden." Gardener shares quick and savvy way to grow strawberries: 'I regrow them year after year for free' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading