"Doing what should be a gesture of kindness for someone ... is lying when you are exploiting their reactions/faces/homes for a profit." YouTuber's seemingly helpful attempts to 'fix' yards without permission draws sharp criticism: 'I would be so upset' first appeared on The Cool … | Continue reading
"It's no secret that customers are looking to reduce fuel and decarbonize." Manufacturing giant Komatsu signals new era in construction industry with its unveiling of all-electric equipment: 'A milestone in our commitment to advancing mining technologies' first appeared on The Co … | Continue reading
"This is awesome, and I can't wait for more." Seasoned gardener shares secret behind growing seemingly unlimited flowers: 'My favorite 'trick' to share' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Finding even a single animal becomes a search for the proverbial 'needle in a haystack.'" Scientists astonished after sighting one of world's rarest whale species: 'We both knew immediately what it was' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Given the critical role of energy in the future of the planet, I felt inspired to apply my chemical engineering knowledge to advancing energy storage devices." Scientists make crucial discovery that could revolutionize energy storage technology: 'We found the missing link' first … | Continue reading
"You need to learn your plants and weed a lot." Homeowner warned of consequences after allowing invasive plant to take over yard: 'They pop up everywhere and are horrible to pull' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Imagine the sheer waste across all the dining halls and fast food restaurants." Former cafeteria employee sparks conversation after revealing unnecessary practice observed in workplace: 'This is just one dining hall on one college campus' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The problem is worst in the heavily deforested southeastern Amazon. Scientists sound alarm after making disturbing discovery in the Amazon: 'We have all this information; now let's act on it' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The 1,840-square-foot home is entirely off the grid. Architect takes straw-bale home to the next level with cutting-edge design: 'Our creativity as designers is not limited' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
This poaching not only threatens the area's biodiversity but also undermines efforts to restore the local environment. Conservationist shares anger after finding evidence of poaching at restoration site: 'Worth a lot of money overseas' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It looks like the cord is long enough to park behind him and charge your vehicle." Driver shares frustration with photo of 'gas guzzler' parked in electric charging spot: 'Why is it that pickup truck drivers have such hate for EVs?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Be mindful of individual conditions that make heat a bigger hazard for you. New report shows common medication puts at-risk individuals in danger — and heat is only making matters worse first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"It took us several years of a lot of hard work to get here, and it's only the beginning." Gardener shares stunning results after transforming lawn into luscious pollinator garden: 'This is museum-level design' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Along the coast, the damage would be extensive." Scientists sound alarm as growing threat looms over coastal states — here's what you need to know first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"The news [is] anything but crabulous." Experts urge people to fish and eat crab species invading coastlines and wreaking havoc: 'Do not throw it back alive' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Why do people in the U.S. feel they need giant pickup trucks?" Transit expert highlights issues with popular design trend in truck and SUV models: 'It honestly infuriates me' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This early detection serves as a critical reminder for all residents." Officials issue warning after detecting mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus in major county: 'We urge everyone to protect themselves' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I am so sad." Farmers scrambling after record-breaking weather destroys crop used by top chefs around the world: 'I don't know what to do' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Knotweed is one of the hardest plants to kill, but thankfully, it's also delicious." Forager shares 'delicious' tip for keeping invasive knotweed at bay in your yard: 'It tastes like better rhubarb' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Saving millions of riders something money can't often buy: time." Congressman proposes high-speed rail project that would cut travel time between major US cities in half: 'We must take steps now' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I can never believe littering like this is an accident, it's just apathy." Frustrated fisherman shares anger with photo taken at local lake: 'It's really not hard' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"They said clean up your mess." Diver shares video of animals leading them to 'sad' discovery floating in ocean: 'These dolphins were trying to tell me something' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Shoppers can find a 2022 or 2023 Tesla for under $20,000. Hertz is giving drivers thousands off slightly used electric vehicles — here's how to get your hands on one first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Heatwaves in this region are dangerous to even people who live there and know they are coming. Meteorologists warn region is in for dangerously hot summer: 'Our computer models are in good agreement' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
These gardens can be gorgeous, but the upsides aren't just aesthetic. Homeowner shares breathtaking photos of yearslong garden project after ripping out grass lawn: 'This is amazing' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Very stressful moment." Bystander holds breath while capturing video of tourists standing before grizzly bear and cub: 'Can't people just leave wildlife alone?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The applications are numerous and could help scientists to estimate beaver populations and calculate these rodents' ecosystem services. Former Google engineer partners with scientists to create groundbreaking tool to 'spy' on beavers: 'It's really exciting' first appeared on The … | Continue reading
Though many energy corporations claim sustainability-supporting intentions, many are behind in creating realistic approaches to actually achieve those goals. Citibank makes disappointing discovery after combing through its loan books: 'We are still in building mode' first appeare … | Continue reading
If this concept proves reliable, it could eliminate the loads of fuel that is burned to launch spacecraft. Rocket company develops massive catapult to launch satellites into space without using jet fuel: '10,000 times the force of Earth's gravity' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
The cottage gives the perfect escape from their life in Manhattan. Architect couple inspired by nature to build their home in Catskill Mountains — and it has remarkable sustainability features first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Our fleet electrification is an important part of our pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) strategy." PepsiCo announces plans to triple size of its electric fleet: 'Good for the planet, good for our business' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Helps unlock a future where wind becomes a predominant source of power." Experts stress importance of process to squeeze more power from aging wind turbines: 'It's a key piece to the puzzle' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"You can always tell when a trend is dying at the point when you start to see the item show up on thrift store shelves!" Shopper excited by price tag on iconic Stanley cup found at thrift store: 'I still haven't found one in the wild' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Talented people with great ideas and lots of energy." Tech expert thinks hackers can help develop more sustainable future: 'They are trying to improve situations by exceeding limitations of design' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"This is the best one I've ever seen!" Influencers send internet buzzing with walkthrough of converted school bus home: 'This is luxury' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"How on Earth?" Shopper sparks debate online after sharing photo of bizarre ad placement in local grocery store: 'This is so dystopian' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Driving a paradigm shift in the landscape of freight mobility." Vehicle company to push for freight transportation revolution with massive fleet of autonomous electric trucks: 'We aim to set a new standard' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I always [did this] — no wonder they rarely grow." Garden expert shares planting method to avoid to protect seedlings from root rot: 'I did not know that' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Restoring these ecosystems can bring back balance." Research shows reintroduction of bison herd may have unexpected impact on air pollution: 'These creatures evolved for millions of years' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"The energy and power density we got are much higher than we expected." Scientists make significant breakthrough in microchip technology that could forever change our electronics: 'It can open up a new realm' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"There really is no safe amount of exposure to these toxicants produced by gas or propane, or any fossil fuel, outside or inside." Here's how your kitchen might be destroying the air quality in your home — and how you can fix it first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"I've been battling this stuff for 4 years now and it is winning." Gardener warned about 'adorable' plant that could take over backyard: 'Don't be fooled or tempted by its beauty' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Just pulled all of this out of the Dollar General dumpster two blocks from me." Dumpster diver shows off massive haul of coffee products found outside Dollar General: 'Going to be caffeinated for the rest of my life' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"We would upgrade in an instant." US Department of the Treasury makes significant last-minute change to vehicle tax credit rules: 'Fair and logical' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"If they are unwell, it's because something is happening." Biologists sound alarm over concerning trend in monkey deaths: 'The animals are sending us a warning' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Isn't there anything that can be done?" Man sparks discontent after sharing disheartening before-and-after images of tortoise habitat destruction: 'This is heartbreaking' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Is there a way I can convince my neighbors to stop?" Homeowner sparks conversation after sharing neighbor's concerning yard sign: 'People don't like being lectured' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
"Everywhere you look it's increasing." Experts raise concerns over potentially toxic chemical increasingly found in drinking water: 'We need consistent, precautionary regulation' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading