Homeowners who accidentally plant invasive species often spend years paying for their mistake. Homeowner receives warnings after sharing photo of spreading mystery plant: 'Get rid of that' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We decided to take the idea nationwide later that year and share the love beyond our iconic sauce packets, giving a more sustainable option to everyone." Taco Bell expands 'groundbreaking' program that could set new standard for fast-food packaging: 'It was such a success' first … | Continue reading
It was a surreal scene as a large sinkhole formed in the middle of a sports field in southern Illinois. Hundred-foot-wide sinkhole opens up in middle of sports field: 'Looks like something out of a movie' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It is a lovely planting. Well done." Gardener shares photos of incredible results after cultivating native plants: 'I'm really proud' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This is a whole other level of not understanding the extreme danger." Hiker films heart-stopping video as Yellowstone tourists risk it all at top of raging waterfall: 'Search and rescue people have to risk their lives to save them' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"If we can't make this work here, over the next five to 10 years, I don't know what other answers there are." Researchers kick off monumental restoration project after witnessing devastating event: 'It's brutal to see' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"You can't get much more sustainable than that!" Scientists develop novel method to extract gold from old electronics using cheese — here's how it works first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Created an airy environment to offset the narrow footprint of the townhouse." Architects create incredible remodeled Brooklyn home with remarkable passive features: 'We strategically used light hues and reflective materials' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Holy crow that's a great find!" Thrift shopper stunned after discovering stamp inside vintage necklace clasp: 'This is a super score' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"When I look my grandchildren and my great-grandchildren, my children, in the eye, I have to be able to say, 'I did everything I could to protect you.'" Meet the 'grannies' driving a major movement in US policy: 'A historical responsibility' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Official production of the new luxury EV, branded as the Genesis GV90, is expected to begin in December 2025. Automaker will begin production on its first-ever full-size luxury EV next year to rival major brands: 'It's the epitome of timeless design' first appeared on The Cool Do … | Continue reading
"At least it's still fairly early in the season!" Homeowner devastated after capturing neighbors destroying beloved garden on camera: 'I nearly cried' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This allows a heat pump to use different heat sources and generate different temperature profiles." Researchers make breakthrough with cost-effective heat pump concoction: 'Instead of a single refrigerant, we use a blend' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Keeping bugs at bay is an important part of summer, and tips like this can help you keep a little more money in your pocket. Grandma shares 'brilliant' hack to keep your home and garden pest-free: 'No bites tonight' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The living seed bank initiative brings significant benefits to the farming community and Indigenous peoples. 'Living seed bank' could have the potential to preserve the Amazon rainforest's threatened plant species: 'It can provide everything we need' first appeared on The Cool Do … | Continue reading
The offshore sector is moving ahead at gale force. Vessel manufacturing company markets revolutionary offshore wind ship: 'Addressing key operational challenges as the wind industry evolves' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Being in a deregulated state means you have the opportunity to shop around for the best deal available in your area. Millions of Americans can choose cheaper energy plans — here's what you need to know before you switch first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Plants have been here at least 8 years. Noticed issues 3 months ago." Gardener seeks advice after noticing concerning trend among plants in yard: 'Trying to avoid anything spreading' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Stuff like this leaves me little hope for society." Little Caesars employee sparks concerns with photo of 'mountain of pizzas' wasted: 'Is it really necessary?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
When states take the lead in creating legislation like this, it benefits energy users as it makes clean energy more accessible and affordable. State lawmakers sign bill to bolster energy grid resilience: 'This legislation is critical' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Our research underscores the necessity." Researchers uncover concerning trend that could endanger entire communities: 'The global food supply could fail' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's endless." Dumpster diver shares disappointment after discovering what pet store throws away: 'This is ridiculous' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"No way this isn't all going straight to a landfill." Frustrated tenant shares baffling image of apartment complex's recycling bins: 'It really bothers me' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It may not be possible to get a full picture of health effects of UFPs until we can conduct large-scale epidemiological studies." Study reveals disturbing discovery about children living near major airports: 'Substantially more respiratory symptoms' first appeared on The Cool Do … | Continue reading
"Life goals." Homeowner shares stunning photos after transforming yard into woodland meadow: 'That is absolutely magical' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Farmers around the world are facing new challenges these days, as crops begin to feel the consequences of our planet's overheating. Scientists unveil virus-resistant crop that could be key to future food production: 'Would make the plant invulnerable' first appeared on The Cool D … | Continue reading
"It can be a scramble, especially for the smaller boutique importers who are sourcing from a single-origin farm." Restaurant owner scrambles as global shortage causes 140% price increase menu staple: 'It's the backbone of our cuisine' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"The very warm weather we've had recently increased the number of mosquitoes and accelerated virus activity." Officials raise concerns after detecting insect carrying concerning virus in major US city: 'It's important … to take these findings seriously' first appeared on The Cool … | Continue reading
This threat isn't just impacting the behavior of aquatic species. Scientists issue warning after discovering unexpected behavior shift in young coastline fish: 'It makes them all behave unnaturally' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We are taking the next steps to bring this high-efficiency solar technology into commercial use." Breakthrough promises efficiency and lower costs for solar cells: 'Can contribute to the global energy transition' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Is it just me or is this crazy?" Shopper sparks outrage with photo of toys for sale at Costco: 'Really feels like it should be illegal' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Its core components have been comprehensively optimized and upgraded." China makes history with 2 new record-breaking wind turbines: 'World's largest' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Keep fighting the good fight." Frustrated volunteer shares side-by-side photos after trying to help local park: 'Sometimes it can feel like a drop in the ocean' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We don't have many alternatives to lethal control." Scientists scramble to put animals on birth control after harmful species threaten entire ecosystems: 'We are running out of options' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Look anywhere and you'll see a bit of gold." Experts advocate for consuming invasive fish species threatening local ecosystems: 'They have spread to all parts of our lake' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The dam's main structure seemed to hold together, but its integrity is still being assessed. Extreme weather puts dam 'in imminent failure condition': 'We do not know if it will totally fail or if it will remain in place' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I had a feeling it might be a disaster when I started." Gardener shares early stage transformation photos in dealing with messy, invasive-filled lawn: 'That looks amazing' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Anything for the gram." Photographer captures tourists encroaching on wild elk for photo op: 'Zoos have given people a false sense of security' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"What I thought was we really don’t know if trees are beneficial for health." Scientist puts facts to long-standing belief about trees and human health: 'We have a strong signal' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"More than 2 billion metric tons of municipal solid waste are generated worldwide every year, and this figure is expected to increase by roughly 70% by 2050." Startup aims to revolutionize household management with brainy AI trash scanner: 'Is it really necessary to throw everyth … | Continue reading
"We made sure every ounce was used." Empty nesters downsize, give up family home for remarkable dream home: 'It felt extremely freeing' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I haven't eaten at McDonald's in YEARS, but this would be a nice option." McDonald's rolls out new frozen items on its dessert menus — and they don't require 'broken' ice cream machines first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's never let me down." Frugal shopper sparks envy after sharing photo of high-end kitchen appliance found at garage sale: 'Cooks perfectly' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"These amenities increase the value of our buildings." Apartment managers bring EV amenities to residents with smart solution: 'The fastest, most affordable, and most scalable solution' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This car is a massive feat of engineering." Tech YouTuber shows what it's like to drive an EV Hummer first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"They have rearranged the world to put themselves in front of you." Traveler photographs annoying advertising campaign taking over subway terminal: 'This is an eyesore' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It will be a call to go farther, and to do more, than ever before." Nonprofit puts money where its mouth is with game-changing design for new vessel: 'As close to fossil fuel-free as possible' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It's a little sad, but there is some good reason behind it." Gardener shares one-step tip to help your strawberry plants grow 'strong and healthy': 'Under the soil ... is really what matters' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading