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50 of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time

Smart home facial recognition: How it works and what to know

A surveillance video doorbell on a modern house's door.

Atlanta is embracing a cheap, effective way to beat urban heat: ‘cool roofs’

Karim Peoples help to make preparations to make it a cool roof in Baltimore.

Nearly $1 billion awarded to family for mishandled birth in ‘dangerous’ Utah hospital

From left, Anyssa Zancanella, Azaylee Zancanella-McMicheal, and Danniel McMicheal stand in front of the Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025.

How to find an email address by phone number (and other data hacks)

Person using a keyboard illustrated with data search technology graphics.

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A small town passed a one-of-a-kind sustainability plan. Now, they have to get creative to fund it

The “It’s the Climate” sign was first hung on July 20, 1920, to promote the temperate weather of Grants Pass.

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Charging toward net zero: The environmental factors electric vehicles don't fix

Photo illustration with hand holding electric vehicle charger over a blue sky.

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Americans' love of trucks is offsetting overall vehicle efficiency gains

A row of parked trucks.

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Washers and dryers are about to get a whole lot more efficient

washers and home appliances for sale at big box store

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The environmental impact of smartphones—and what the industry is doing to make them more sustainable

Close-up of several hands holding smartphones.

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Is your roof ready for solar energy in 2024?

aerial view of residential solar

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The house of the future will be recyclable: Introducing the first affordable, bio-based 3D-printed house

600-square-foot, 3D-printed, bio-based houses crafted from materials like wood fibers and bioresins

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The land trust helping India's 'slum-dwelling' women design climate-resilient homes

Residents of an informal settlement in India’s Ahmedabad city work on painting their home with sun-reflective white paint

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Meet the communities trying to take over their local electric utility

Metro Justice members, a grassroots organization advocating for public power in Rochester, New York

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Across the country, houses of worship are going solar

church with solar panels on roof in shape of cross