New York deploys 1,850 zero-emission vehicles as state charging network tops 1,300

The EVs now make up more than 10% of the state's nonemergency fleet. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 14 hours ago

Used EVs leap to top spot as UK demand sends prices higher

The figures point to a market that is changing quickly. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 15 hours ago

Texas approves $250 million plan to build hundreds of new EV fast chargers

The build-out is designed around how Texans actually travel. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 15 hours ago

America's EV charging push is stalling, with 96% of federal funds still untouched

"We all benefit when states spend their federal transportation funding to improve transportation infrastructure." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 15 hours ago

EV registrations plunge 25% before rebound lifts Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru

The 25% drop is a reminder that incentives still play a major role in shaping the EV market. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 16 hours ago

Pain at the pump sends Canadians racing toward EVs and hybrids

"We’re seeing the relationship to rising gas prices and interest in EVs clearly in the data." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 16 hours ago

BYD brings Denza to Europe in a direct challenge to BMW, Porsche, and Mercedes

The strategy appears to be targeting a premium customer segment that German automakers have long dominated. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 16 hours ago

Chinese scientists unveil battery that could crack hydrogen storage at room temperature

"Compared with other hydrogen storage technologies, this co-storage system may find great uses." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 16 hours ago

World's first mass-produced semi-solid-state EV hits 100,000 in China after just 8 months

The quick ramp-up suggests newer designs could be moving from talking points to mainstream products faster than many drivers expected. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 16 hours ago

BYD moves on Europe's struggling car plants as Stellantis falters

This is a major sign that Europe's auto market is entering a new phase. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 16 hours ago

Asia's endangered dhole is being pushed toward extinction as its range collapses

"I only hope ... these indefatigable red dogs will fill the hearts of countless global citizens with the perkiness that they so beautifully epitomize." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 17 hours ago

Chefs want diners to devour invasive green crabs before they devour the coast

"For soups and stocks, I'd say it's a better crab than our local Dungeness." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 17 hours ago

Orphaned black bear cubs hit major milestone after weeks of care from humans in bear masks

"Moving outside is a big step." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 17 hours ago

Scientists reveal hidden agony caused by invasive species with first-ever animal suffering scale

The broader global picture may also be incomplete. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 17 hours ago

Florida man who killed 13 alligators on Snapchat-documented hunts gets probation

"Light sentencing ... is not a deterrent." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 17 hours ago

Toyota Prius Prime becomes a $3,200 gas-price shield as drivers brace for $7 fuel

For shoppers, the key point is that avoiding refueling at the pump and charging at home is the most lucrative way to fuel a hybrid. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 18 hours ago

Hiker comes face to face with massive python in Brazil's Pantanal

"Probably released by a previous owner." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 18 hours ago

Video shows king cobra silently slip into house in India

"This is nightmare fuel." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 18 hours ago

Violent storm kills more than 100 in India as lightning and hail tear through region

Storms regularly hit northern India in the March-to-June hot season, before the yearly monsoon begins. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 18 hours ago

New Mexico county moves to halt data centers as town fights project over water fears

The decision is a reminder that public pressure can make a difference. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 19 hours ago

Residents sue over $17 billion Georgia data center slated for major groundwater recharge area

Even if the court does not ultimately halt Project Sail, the case could still have an important effect. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 19 hours ago

Bear spray recovered near Florida hiker killed in Glacier's first fatal bear attack since 1998

"Officials are still working to determine whether it belonged to [the victim]." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 20 hours ago

Financial expert breaks down if EV ownership may be worth it amid skyrocketing fuel prices

"A gallon of gas in California was about $4.90 in May 2025. Now, it’s nearly a dollar more expensive." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 20 hours ago

Small California city votes to freeze data centers for 5 years as AI boom nears Salton Sea

The vote initiates a "strategic legislative pause" as local officials seek time to study the "compounding strain." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 20 hours ago

Honda scraps North America EV plans and takes $15.7 billion hit in major hybrid pivot

"Honda will continue striving to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 as a responsibility of a comprehensive mobility company." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 21 hours ago

Evacuations ordered as human-caused Arizona fire destroys RVs

"It's hard because you need to start again." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 21 hours ago

Gardener fights to save tomatoes and cucumbers after neighbor douses plot in concentrated vinegar

"Unfortunately, most of them will probably not survive, but it's worth a try." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 21 hours ago

Ohio puts 10 invasive plants on 'wanted' posters as residents urged to hunt them down

The campaign taps into a growing problem across Ohio and much of the United States. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 22 hours ago

Homeowner seeks answers after noticing how many residents consider rooftop solar: 'What ... changed?'

"Maybe the fact that electricity prices are going up is part of it." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 22 hours ago

US EV fears are making Hyundai Ioniq 5 rentals cheaper than economy cars

"Oh well, their loss." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 22 hours ago

Reddit users warn pet foster parent that wet bags can turn soiled laundry into a mildew trap

"But I think you might be overthinking the storage." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 23 hours ago

FBI-led takedown shatters 'pig butchering' crypto scam network with 276 arrests and $701 million seized

The operation targeted schemes that allegedly preyed on Americans through fake investment platforms and sustained emotional manipulation, stealing millions in the process. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 23 hours ago

Lake Tahoe launches mandatory boat inspections as invasive mussels wreak havoc

The heightened effort follows reports of the invasive species in the area. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 23 hours ago

Shopper says 'life-changing' cotton flour sack towels have replaced their paper towels for good

"The best part is that they're so cheap, I don't really worry that they get stained and nasty." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Cyclist boyfriend convinced her to buy a bike, then made every ride together 'impossible'

"It makes me sad because I wanted to do this as a fun activity with him." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Solar owners say a simple rinse can unlock 5% more power

"Maybe 5% more generation." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

50 rescued lab beagles arrive in California weeks after rescuers were arrested at breeding facility

"It was very emotional." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Tech expert dismantles 'mythical' idea about heat pump HVACs — here's what to know before installing

"Let's get back to the myth of how heat pumps don't work in the cold." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

UK gardens cover more ground than all nature reserves and could become one vast rewilding zone

Millions of ordinary households could help make a meaningful difference right from home. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Georgia homeowners sue over $17 billion data center as families say they are being forced off their land

"Nobody in this town wants a … data center." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Seattle moves to fast-track tiny house villages citywide as safety concerns grow

This step could speed up the process significantly. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

BBB warns homeowners entering spring scam season never to pay more than 25% upfront

"Once they take off, it can be really hard to get that money back." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Researchers say FIFA's 2026 World Cup heat plan is impossible to justify

This is not an isolated issue. | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Kathmandu's green spaces are being overrun by invasive weeds, displacing important native species

"Urban areas are the hotspots for invasive species, and that should be a common understanding." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Homeowner tests Tesla Powerwall to see how long it could keep his house running

"During the day, my solar panels can keep the whole house up." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Rare black wild cat spotted in Colombia's high Andes could reshape the fight to save endangered cats

"This record reaffirms our commitment to protecting and conserving our biodiversity and ecosystems." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Are brands scrambling to trap shoppers in subscriptions? One dog owner shares a theory

"It starts to feel less like a service and more like a trap." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago

Cyclists swear this subtle 'wiggle' forces cars to share the road

"Can confirm, a little wiggle works." | Continue reading


@thecooldown.com | 1 day ago