Woman calls out concerning issue that can be spotted on clothing tags: 'Everyone should know this'

"So what do we do with 99% of our clothing we already have?" Woman calls out concerning issue that can be spotted on clothing tags: 'Everyone should know this' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Scientists discover easier, cleaner way to synthesize promising fuel alternative: 'Our new method should result in worldwide energy-saving'

"[This will] help prevent further global warming." Scientists discover easier, cleaner way to synthesize promising fuel alternative: 'Our new method should result in worldwide energy-saving' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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New report finds millions of Americans affected by hazardous air quality: 'Everyone deserves to breathe clean air'

"We're talking about your own individual health; we're talking about the health of your family." New report finds millions of Americans affected by hazardous air quality: 'Everyone deserves to breathe clean air' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner draws attention for photo of drought-tolerant garden teeming with blooms: 'I would be proud to come home to this yard every day'

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this garden represents a growing trend among eco-conscious homeowners. Homeowner draws attention for photo of drought-tolerant garden teeming with blooms: 'I would be proud to come home to this yard every day' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Officials issue warning after discovering debris at national wildlife refuge: 'You will be prosecuted'

"We need to treat our lands better than this." Officials issue warning after discovering debris at national wildlife refuge: 'You will be prosecuted' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Experts share remarkable effects of removing restrictive dams from river: 'A case study in how we can improve habitat'

"We're watching fish every day try to jump over that dam." Experts share remarkable effects of removing restrictive dams from river: 'A case study in how we can improve habitat' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Transit expert debunks common misinformation about highway expansion: 'Can actually work in a positive way'

"There will be fewer cars on the road, thus improving traffic." Transit expert debunks common misinformation about highway expansion: 'Can actually work in a positive way' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researchers surprised to find several rare blue whales during expedition: 'These are positive steps towards their conservation'

"The data collected in Seychelles gives us hope and encourages us to do more." Researchers surprised to find several rare blue whales during expedition: 'These are positive steps towards their conservation' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Photos show illegal destruction of protected natural area on State Governor's property: 'They cleared out acres of wetlands'

"Cutting down hundreds of healthy trees so they could have a better view." Photos show illegal destruction of protected natural area on State Governor's property: 'They cleared out acres of wetlands' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Scientists warn rising sea levels could dramatically alter coastal states: 'There is still large uncertainty'

Sea levels have been rising more rapidly over the past several decades as ocean temperatures warm and ice sheets melt. Scientists warn rising sea levels could dramatically alter coastal states: 'There is still large uncertainty' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Resort owners face hefty fines after illegal destruction of natural area: 'Somebody should be in jail'

"Hopefully one day they'll be taught a lesson by nature." Resort owners face hefty fines after illegal destruction of natural area: 'Somebody should be in jail' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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New research shows concerning cause of music festival cancellations: 'It's happening at an increasing rate'

"One of the responsibilities of the organizer is to make hydration accessible to people." New research shows concerning cause of music festival cancellations: 'It's happening at an increasing rate' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Sustainability expert shares simple method for healthier plant growth: 'Packed with calcium and a bunch of other super important minerals'

Making your own compost is one of the easiest ways to save money and boost your green thumb. Sustainability expert shares simple method for healthier plant growth: 'Packed with calcium and a bunch of other super important minerals' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Parkgoer confronts fellow visitor for feeding wildlife at national park: 'I'm just wondering if we were in the wrong'

Our national parks don't just have beautiful landscapes; they are sanctuaries for education and preservation. Parkgoer confronts fellow visitor for feeding wildlife at national park: 'I'm just wondering if we were in the wrong' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Burger King announces price change of plant-based menu items: 'Our aim is to offer guests a free choice — without compromising on taste'

"Providing a strong impetus to try our plant-based options." Burger King announces price change of plant-based menu items: 'Our aim is to offer guests a free choice — without compromising on taste' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Gardener demonstrates cost-effective hack to transform discarded materials into plant-watering system: 'This is amazing'

"Literally was stressing." Gardener demonstrates cost-effective hack to transform discarded materials into plant-watering system: 'This is amazing' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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New legislation could have major implications for state's clean water enforcement — here's what could happen

Some agricultural groups back the axing of this occurrence from clean water enforcement policy. New legislation could have major implications for state's clean water enforcement — here's what could happen first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Photo shows savvy hack to save money on gift wrap: 'Cuter than Christmas wrapping paper'

Each year, Americans spend $2.6 billion on gift wrap, and of that wrapping paper, millions of pounds end up rotting in landfills. Photo shows savvy hack to save money on gift wrap: 'Cuter than Christmas wrapping paper' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Co-op recognized for increasing solar accessibility for underserved communities: 'Every member has equal decision-making ability'

“I’ve seen disenfranchised communities that are usually at the receiving end of various programs where you have the imposition of models." Co-op recognized for increasing solar accessibility for underserved communities: 'Every member has equal decision-making ability' first appea … | Continue reading


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Authors file complaints over allegedly misleading F1 sponsor: 'These adverts badly mislead motorsports fans'

Environmentalists have filed complaints to U.K. and Dutch advertising regulators. Authors file complaints over allegedly misleading F1 sponsor: 'These adverts badly mislead motorsports fans' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Experts call out massive F1 sponsor for deceptive 'green technology': 'These adverts badly mislead motorsports fans and the wider public'

Environmentalists have filed complaints to advertising regulators. Experts call out massive F1 sponsor for deceptive 'green technology': 'These adverts badly mislead motorsports fans and the wider public' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Passerby in disbelief after finding Nintendo Entertainment System at e-waste dumpster: 'One man's trash is another man's treasure'

"Awesome find." Passerby in disbelief after finding Nintendo Entertainment System at e-waste dumpster: 'One man's trash is another man's treasure' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Chinese automaker launches EV that could eliminate major issue with electric cars: 'Will completely solve the mileage anxiety'

"Early models of electric vehicles had a poor reputation for their real-world mileage range between charges." Chinese automaker launches EV that could eliminate major issue with electric cars: 'Will completely solve the mileage anxiety' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researchers make surprising discovery about microearthquakes that may uncover potential breakthrough in clean energy: 'Machine learning played a key role'

"This suggests seismic monitoring could broadly be used to improve geothermal energy transfer efficiencies across a wide range of sites." Researchers make surprising discovery about microearthquakes that may uncover potential breakthrough in clean energy: 'Machine learning played … | Continue reading


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Researchers make surprising discovery about microearthquakes that may uncover potential breakthrough in clean energy: 'Machine learning played a key role'

"This suggests seismic monitoring could broadly be used to improve geothermal energy transfer efficiencies across a wide range of sites." Researchers make surprising discovery about microearthquakes that may uncover potential breakthrough in clean energy: 'Machine learning played … | Continue reading


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Image of Teslas ready to ship sparks speculation over new model features: 'Really excited for real specs'

"Release the Ludicrous!" Image of Teslas ready to ship sparks speculation over new model features: 'Really excited for real specs' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Image of Teslas ready to ship sparks speculation over new model features: 'Really excited for real specs'

"Release the Ludicrous!" Image of Teslas ready to ship sparks speculation over new model features: 'Really excited for real specs' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Resident seeks advice on lawn alternatives to avoid laborious yard maintenance: 'What's something like grass that can be somewhat easily grown in?'

"My mom has been complaining about the work involved with caring for a yard." Resident seeks advice on lawn alternatives to avoid laborious yard maintenance: 'What's something like grass that can be somewhat easily grown in?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Resident seeks advice on lawn alternatives to avoid laborious yard maintenance: 'What's something like grass that can be somewhat easily grown in?'

"My mom has been complaining about the work involved with caring for a yard." Resident seeks advice on lawn alternatives to avoid laborious yard maintenance: 'What's something like grass that can be somewhat easily grown in?' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Tech company breaks ground on world's first cement plant that captures 100% of its air pollution: 'The future is climate-neutral'

The facilities will utilize "pure oxyfuel" technology. Tech company breaks ground on world's first cement plant that captures 100% of its air pollution: 'The future is climate-neutral' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Tech company breaks ground on world's first cement plant that captures 100% of its air pollution: 'The future is climate-neutral'

The facilities will utilize "pure oxyfuel" technology. Tech company breaks ground on world's first cement plant that captures 100% of its air pollution: 'The future is climate-neutral' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Landscaper receives adverse reaction after sharing photo of 'menace' tree: 'Kill it with fire'

While the pictures are very pretty, the reaction in the comments was not what this landscaper seemed to expect. Landscaper receives adverse reaction after sharing photo of 'menace' tree: 'Kill it with fire' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Landscaper receives adverse reaction after sharing photo of 'menace' tree: 'Kill it with fire'

While the pictures are very pretty, the reaction in the comments was not what this landscaper seemed to expect. Landscaper receives adverse reaction after sharing photo of 'menace' tree: 'Kill it with fire' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner outraged after discovering trespassing neighbor destroyed their land: 'Start calling lawyers'

"What do we do?" Homeowner outraged after discovering trespassing neighbor destroyed their land: 'Start calling lawyers' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Frustrated homeowner seeks advice after neighbor trespasses and destroys land: 'Start calling lawyers'

Unfortunately, property wars are not a rare occurrence, and not everyone has the environment at the forefront of their mind. Frustrated homeowner seeks advice after neighbor trespasses and destroys land: 'Start calling lawyers' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researchers reveal concerning reason mountain goats are becoming more nocturnal: 'They will prefer to perform all their activities ... at night'

This unfortunate trend among mammals is not unique to mountain goats. Researchers reveal concerning reason mountain goats are becoming more nocturnal: 'They will prefer to perform all their activities ... at night' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researchers find concerning behavioral changes among mountain goats: 'We found that activity is higher in the areas with wolves'

This unfortunate trend among mammals is not unique to mountain goats. Researchers find concerning behavioral changes among mountain goats: 'We found that activity is higher in the areas with wolves' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Biden administration makes sweeping changes to 50-year-old Endangered Species Act: 'More important than ever'

It is expected that there will be countersuits and other legal action. Biden administration makes sweeping changes to 50-year-old Endangered Species Act: 'More important than ever' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Restaurant worker vents frustrations over management's wastefulness: 'It being a liability concern is absolutely an urban legend'

They also said that the food waste was not being recorded by the restaurant at all. Restaurant worker vents frustrations over management's wastefulness: 'It being a liability concern is absolutely an urban legend' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Restaurant worker vents frustrations over management's wastefulness: 'It being a liability concern is absolutely an urban legend'

They also said that the food waste was not being recorded by the restaurant at all. Restaurant worker vents frustrations over management's wastefulness: 'It being a liability concern is absolutely an urban legend' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researchers investigate how sunlight can be used to turn air pollution into fuel: 'Our goal is to store solar power in the form of liquid fuels that can be used later'

"There's obviously a major need to move away from fossil fuel energy sources." Researchers investigate how sunlight can be used to turn air pollution into fuel: 'Our goal is to store solar power in the form of liquid fuels that can be used later' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Researchers investigate how sunlight can be used to turn air pollution into fuel: 'Our goal is to store solar power in the form of liquid fuels that can be used later'

"There's obviously a major need to move away from fossil fuel energy sources." Researchers investigate how sunlight can be used to turn air pollution into fuel: 'Our goal is to store solar power in the form of liquid fuels that can be used later' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner shares stunning progress photos of garden after removal of drought-stricken lawn: 'You've inspired me'

Replacing a traditional grass lawn with native plants doesn't just create a gorgeous garden — it saves serious time and money. Homeowner shares stunning progress photos of garden after removal of drought-stricken lawn: 'You've inspired me' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Homeowner shares stunning progress photos of garden after removal of drought-stricken lawn: 'You've inspired me'

Replacing a traditional grass lawn with native plants doesn't just create a gorgeous garden — it saves serious time and money. Homeowner shares stunning progress photos of garden after removal of drought-stricken lawn: 'You've inspired me' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Major car manufacturer's multibillion-dollar investment marks crucial step toward next-gen affordable EVs: 'This is a very big day'

The company is aiming to begin operations in 2028. Major car manufacturer's multibillion-dollar investment marks crucial step toward next-gen affordable EVs: 'This is a very big day' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Experts raise concerns over prevalence of potentially deadly fungal disease: 'These results challenge routine assumptions about the epidemiology and ecology of this disease'

"Our findings ... align with a growing body of evidence." Experts raise concerns over prevalence of potentially deadly fungal disease: 'These results challenge routine assumptions about the epidemiology and ecology of this disease' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Footage shows world's largest water drain reawaken after lake refills following years-long drought: 'We're all very happy'

Intense storms, made worse by the El Niño weather cycle, have brought much-needed water to the state. Footage shows world's largest water drain reawaken after lake refills following years-long drought: 'We're all very happy' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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Shoppers stunned to find valuable items in bag from thrift store: 'She was just astounded'

The story was yet another testament to how thrifting can be a sustainable choice that can lead to some unexpected and delightful surprises. Shoppers stunned to find valuable items in bag from thrift store: 'She was just astounded' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading


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