The hum of the city never really stops. Traffic rolls through the night, porch lights burn past midnight, and even the quiet ...

The excitement of building their off-grid foundation fades fast when a major problem appears. The planet has entered a ‘new reality’ as it hits its first climate tipping point, landmark report finds ...

Growing your own food is one slice of the experience that you can replicate. You can save money by not having to drive to the ...

Arizona’s lax water laws let corporate farms pump unlimited groundwater to grow alfalfa for cattle overseas, even as local ...

"This is amazing." Homeowner shares unexpected glimpse into life off-grid deep in forest: 'I love this part of the world' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Solar panel installation represents a significant investment for homeowners. Here's what you need to know before shelling out ...

Data centers are driving up consumers' electricity costs, but experts say energy conservation hacks won't lower bills much.

Tropical Storm Priscilla was centered about 165 miles (265 kilometers) west-southwest of the southern part of Baja California ...

A new round of layoffs at the Education Department is depleting an agency that was hit hard in the Trump administration’s ...

FILE: Surf Ranch innovator and 11-time World Surf League champion Kelly Slater of Florida does a slashing turn off a wave ...

Chino Valley, north of Prescott, is the latest. Its Town Council late last month voted to prohibit large scale solar and wind ...