The incident shouldn't really be used as a stick to beat the Cybertruck. Video of Tesla Cybertruck stirs debate about 'useless' off-road capability: 'Anybody can get stuck' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Hard no. ... This comes from hard experience." Homeowner receives warnings after sharing image of their latest landscaping dilemma: 'It smothers plants and rots root systems' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Won't be buying again." Shopper upset after discovering issue with new package of chocolates: 'I should have read the fine print' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This looks like they went way over that threshold." Homeowner upset after returning home to find established tree destroyed by neighbor: 'No rot or dead limbs anywhere' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"One of the biggest immediate conservation threats faced by multiple seabird species." Researchers issue urgent warning after observing concerning pattern in seabird populations: 'We need to act now' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The team looked into ways in which these techniques could store the carbon pollution for hundreds — or even thousands — of years. Scientists research electrochemical reactions that could fundamentally save our oceans: 'There's a lot of potential' first appeared on … | Continue reading
Turning dead grass into living, vibrant plants and well-planned landscaping will always improve the look of a yard. Homeowner shares before-and-after photos showing incredible progress of landscaping project: 'That looks beautiful' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We're excited that consumers across the nation will get to taste what we have known all along." Smashburger announces new addition to menus at all 235 US locations: 'The natural transition to expand our menu' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's critical that we protect our people." Trucking companies ordered to pay $1M fine for illegal modifications to big rigs: 'This case is one of the largest of its kind' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Stunning images of the structure reveal a practical and beautiful result. Architects build disaster-resilient home inspired by Great Barrier Reef: 'The greatest reef house in the world' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Every lost trap is a ticking time bomb for endangered wildlife." 'Incredibly rare' sea turtle found dead in crab trap off California coast: 'That's a gut punch' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I cannot begin to explain how ridiculous it is ..." Gardening expert warns other homeowners about long-lasting landscaping mistake: 'Can confirm that it never goes away' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It'll take four or five years before we get back where we're supposed to be." Farmers and restaurant owners fear future after 500% price increase on key menu staple: 'It's terrible' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
One of the factors that led to this disappointing yield was the heat wave crisis in Europe, with extremely hot weather hitting the continent since April 2023. Greece faces potential tipping point with culinary staple after concerning harvest: 'High prices can harm the produc … | Continue reading
When you grow your own produce, you reduce the demand for mass-produced and globally shipped food items. Gardener shares quick and savvy way to grow strawberries: 'Planted my whole strawberry bed with a handful from the store' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
As the company expands its operations and acquires more customers, it could go a long way in helping the industry reach its textile recycling goals. Company uses cutting-edge robots to tackle fashion industry waste: 'Brands are telling us that they want their products' … | Continue reading
The synthetic rice is just one of many exciting synthetic protein developments that could revolutionize food as we know it. Scientists develop protein-packed rice with unconventional ingredient grown inside: 'A new complete meal' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
For those interested in bringing some nature into their yards, a well-made bug hotel can be an excellent addition to the local ecosystem. Gardener sparks discussion after sharing image of new patio addition: 'Make sure to change out the wood every year or else' first ap … | Continue reading
This type of innovation could easily spread across other industries that use plastic bottles for products like shampoo and lotion. Heinz rolls out newly designed ketchup bottle that could set new standard for packaging: 'We can't continue to do things as we have in the … | Continue reading
"We need more regulation. Otherwise, the dial just will not turn." Lawmakers warn of major corporations' failure to deliver on promises: 'There is a massive credibility gap' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The university has set a precedent for student bodies everywhere to join the fight against the reliance on dirty energy. University students defy state governor with sweeping policy change: 'We are an institution backed by science' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I've wanted one for 2 years and I cannot spend that money. Hopefully I'll get lucky like you." Shopper stumbles upon cult-classic kitchen appliance at local thrift store: 'I've never bought anything so fast in my entire life' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Americans spend as much as $600 on hot water annually, making water heating the second-largest expense in a typical home. More homeowners are swapping to tankless water heaters for on-demand temperature controls — and major savings first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The U.S. energy supply is slowly but surely moving away from the dirty energy sources. Government agency analysis forecasts unprecedented future for US energy sector — here’s what we know first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I use these in all sorts of things." Gardener offers ‘genius’ method for making the most of silica bead packets: ‘I never thought about that’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Unlocking electric power potential for air travel is a huge step in the effort to achieve more sustainable and planet-friendly travel. Boeing and NASA team up to develop ‘ultra green’ aircraft with revolutionary design: ‘We are defining the future of commercial air transportation … | Continue reading
"This is where you need to get extremely specific about the rules in your neighborhood." Homeowner explores legal means to retain new landscaping after HOA rejection: ‘They gave us 3 options’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This is a way that benefits everyone." Leaked report sheds light on plan Tesla is hatching with major supplier: ‘Tesla will have full control’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Not everyone gets it right on the first try but it's baby steps in the right direction." New gardener shares regrets after inspecting seeds they planted: ‘I will learn from this’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The more packaging is used on a food item, the more it costs to produce and the more consumers get charged for it. Customer sparks discussion with photo of ‘ridiculous’ pizza product found at grocery store: ‘Vacuum sealing everything’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Solar energy development has expanded rapidly in recent years, and QD solar cell research has been a driver of that trend. Researchers make breakthrough in solar technology with world-record efficiency: ‘A catalyst to revolutionize the field’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Altering it to such an extent that the pollinators can no longer recognize it and respond to it." Scientists find human activity essentially blocks ‘reach’ of flowers to pollinators: ‘Altering the chemical composition of critical scent cues’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The post created a bit of a verbal war zone, but many commenters rightly suggested that staying safe on the road was of utmost importance. Video captures dangerous behavior from driver on busy road: ‘Don’t be that guy’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Scientists believe that efficiency could surpass rates of 30% in the future. Researchers achieve significant breakthrough in solar energy efficiency with ‘miracle material’ — here’s what happened first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The disease quadrupled in spread in January 2024 alone. Officials declare health emergency as disease sweeps through major city: ‘Early treatment makes all the difference’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It is amazing what 50-60hrs of work, about $900 and some love and care can accomplish over 6 months." Homeowner shares before-and-after photos of their ‘inspiring’ backyard transformation: ‘This just makes my heart happy’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This cycle allows you to get energy out of the sulfur and store it in between." Researchers develop promising and ‘very cheap’ method for storing solar energy: ‘The process has good chances’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
While cruises can be fun and unique experiences, they have the potential to cause significant pollution in otherwise pristine environments. Government introduces strict regulations that will alter future of cruise industry: ‘A significant turning point’ first appeared on The Cool … | Continue reading
"The stuff is a nightmare." Gardener shares cringe-inducing photos of aftermath of common landscaping mistake: ‘Nothing good can come of it’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Gas leak detectors will catch the problem early, before the concentration of gas in the home gets dangerous. This $50 safety device could save you from a costly home disaster — here’s what you should know first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Over the last four years, the EPA shut 172 civil cases, raking in $55.5 million in penalties, and 17 criminal cases. Company gets hit with six-figure fine in crackdown on illegal modifications to car equipment — here’s what happened first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This surprisingly simple tactic worked well, with results showing as much as 95% effectiveness at removing plastics from water. Scientists make unexpected breakthrough in quest to remove microplastics from water: ‘We can make meaningful, broad-scale change’ first appeared on The … | Continue reading
"In many coastal cities, we see that the draw, or 'pull,' of the amenities and economic opportunity in the region is stronger than the 'push' from flood risks." New analysis reveals staggering number of Americans fleeing their homes to escape natural disasters: ‘The downstream im … | Continue reading
It's spreading to parts of the world never seen before — and it's one of the most lethal hazards in a winter landscape. Experts speak out on why winter sports are getting more dangerous: ‘We’re seeing the extremes more often’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I've been struggling with this for years." Pro planter shares handy hack to keep basil plant growing all season long: ‘Didn’t realize it could be so easy’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"They don't even realize they put their lives in danger." Video shows tourist’s terrifying stunt for photo opportunity: ‘I was scared just watching’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Regular maintenance, like this hack, can help homeowners catch issues early and prevent costly repairs down the road. Homeowner shares ‘genius’ hack to easily keep your bathroom in tip-top shape: ‘I never knew this’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"They paved paradise and put up a parking lot." Tenant seeks advice over disheartening prospect of losing half-century-old tree: ‘Check your city or county ordinances’ first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading