A growing number of homeowners are rethinking how they prepare for outages as falling battery prices and more frequent ...

A broken water heater is stressful enough, but for one frustrated homeowner, the real headache began after replacing both ...

Vermont has not moved against inexpensive window air conditioners, at least for now. Still, disputes elsewhere over emissions ...

Heating water accounts for roughly 25% of the carbon pollution in a typical Australian home, and that demand can often be ...

A late-night chemical smell sent one homeowner straight to the breaker box, and that quick decision may have been the most important move they've made. The scare, centered on a problematic water ...

A whale shark sighting near the Dry Tortugas Northern Ecological Reserve has given Florida researchers an unusual look at the largest fish on the planet. The sighting also added to evidence that the ...

The 138-kilowatt system at the hospital's workforce housing site in Massachusetts could reduce electricity costs by more than ...

When a system fails, people often have to make a quick decision about one of the biggest energy-related purchases in the home ...

During a heat wave in the Southeast, a renter says an air-conditioning breakdown left the top floor of their townhouse at 94 degrees, despite a message from the landlord's brother.

In Carson, California, officials are betting rooftop solar can do more than curb pollution — it can also ease monthly costs ...

New survey data suggests some homeowners are being forced to balance health and comfort against the price of keeping the air ...

City officials in Elgin are notifying residents after semiannual water testing again turned up elevated lead readings in a ...