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Tucked in a clearing off the side of Chatham Street in Cary, hundreds of honeybees go about their business.

U.S. coffee-drinkers consumed more than three billion pounds of coffee last year. That’s a lot of grounds!

The signs of climate change are all around us, and children are uniquely vulnerable to its impacts.

Whether you live in Bangor, Maine, or Hendersonville, North Carolina, your home will be more comfortable and energy efficient with the right insulation. Insulation helps lower the cost of heating and cooling your home.

Introduced more than 100 years ago, electric cars are seeing a rise in popularity today for many of the same reasons they were first popular.

If you’re looking to get in shape, a membership at a gym, fitness center, health spa, or sports club could be a good option.

Rapidly increasing solar photovoltaic installations has led to environmental and supply chains concerns. The United States relies on imports of raw materials for solar module manufacturing and imports of PV cells and modules to meet domestic demand.

As the cost of solar energy comes down, more Americans are installing solar panels to power their homes and lower their energy costs.

An electric vehicle will help you lower emissions released into the environment. But can it also save you money?

In the last few years, U.S. summers have looked a little apocalyptic. Wildfires raged across the West Coast. Floods stole homes.

Ahh, summer. Ten sweet yet short weeks to enjoy some of your favorite traditions. Maybe it’s sipping an ice cold drink on the porch, spending a weekend at the beach, or cooling off with the kids at the pool.

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly popular as they’ve grown more affordable and available in the United States. EV owners enjoy reduced maintenance and fuel costs, as well as a reduced impact on the environment compared to a typical gasoline-fueled vehicle.