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Business

Automakers release fully electric camper van that can charge itself — ushering in a new era of road trips

Experts are sounding the alarm.

Tech

Scientist issues warning over ‘gobsmackingly bananas’ chart of concerning global phenomenon: ‘[It’s] no laughing matter’

“The landlord CANNOT increase your rent without at LEAST 60 days warning."

Home

Landlord responds to tenant’s safety complaint with massive rent increase: ‘He is attempting an illegal self-help eviction’

“I stand in strong support of any legislation that strips any amount of power away from my HOA.”

Home

New bill could strip HOAs of their power to restrict money-saving home improvements: ‘These provisions are critical’

Grass-free lawn transformation

Home

Homeowner’s shocking before-and-after photos show incredible transformation in previously sunburnt yard: ‘From bland to bliss’

The Flash will be priced at just under $70,000.

Tech

New electric Ford truck gives Tesla Cybertruck a run for its money with extended-range battery and heat pump

Heat pumps

Business

Amid winter freezes, this state has found a new, budget-friendly way to heat its homes: ‘It sure is a whole lot cheaper’

Wind power, heat pumps, and other clean energy technologies are also seeing a dramatic price drop.

Business

New study shows steep decrease in renewable energy costs with no signs of slowing: ‘Technological progress provides a ray of hope’

Because heat pumps use far less energy than traditional furnaces, they’ll actually save you huge sums of money in the long run.

Home

Buying a new furnace could be a costly home renovation move — unless you pick the right replacement

Bill McKibben Inflation households savings account

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This new law is like a free ‘$8,000 bank account’ for remodeling your home — here’s how to take advantage of it

There are plenty of actions you can take to lower your home’s energy bills — without breaking the bank or launching into a remodeling project.

TCD 101

These 8 simple swaps could slash your energy bills by hundreds of dollars — and it’s easier than ever to make them

"Should become items that are required at the sale of each home."

Business

25 states agree to quadruple money-saving home addition installations in U.S.: ‘Almost a miraculous solution’