'I've never fought so hard in my life': Homeowner shares footage of battle against damaging plants left behind by previous ownersOne homeowner's relentless fight against invasive plants left behind by the previous owners struck a chord online. May 17 26May 17, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
San Antonio votes 11-0 to reject protected land project, developer finds loophole and clears land anywaySan Antonio developer Lennar Corporation is facing backlash after paying the city $3.3 million for land clearing permission in an area that is home to endangered species, creating controversy. May 04 26May 04, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Shocking video shows moose charge at tourist who got dangerously closeA tense wildlife encounter caught on camera shocked viewers, as a tourist got far too close to a moose in Grand Lake — and nearly paid the price. Apr 24 26April 24, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Destructive crop pest expands into new parts of southeastern US, could impact yieldsAgricultural officials are raising alarms after an insect known as the cotton jassid spread across parts of the southeastern United States. Apr 22 26April 22, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Ancient building material makes a comeback for modern construction — and it's cheaperEngineers and architects are reimagining bamboo, one of the world’s oldest building materials, in a way that could dramatically reshape modern construction. Apr 09 26April 09, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Experts thrilled as trail cameras capture heartwarming scene atop mountain: 'Those paws'Wildlife experts and animal lovers are celebrating after trail cameras captured a rare scene high in the mountains of Canada. Apr 09 26April 09, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Homeowner surprised after discovering cause of backed-up sink: 'Your new overlords are adorable'A clogged sink ended up having an unexpected culprit — and the internet can’t get enough of it. Apr 09 26April 09, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Homeowner seeks advice after receiving upsetting letter from HOA: 'I assume [it] is an act of god'A Georgia homeowner is turning to Reddit for advice after receiving a sharply worded letter from a neighboring homeowners association demanding action over a towering oak tree. Apr 09 26April 09, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Invasive pests are spreading faster than experts can contain them: 'An early warning system'Invasive pests are spreading across the Southeastern U.S., and scientists warn that they could have long-term consequences. Apr 08 26April 08, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Local shares photo of tourists attempting to feed coyote: 'Reinforcing that ... behavior'A Reddit post is sparking outrage after someone shared photos of tourists feeding a wild coyote at a Meyers, California gas station. Apr 06 26April 06, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Homeowner shares before-and-after photos of budget garden: 'The hard work really does pay off'A homeowner's dramatic yard transformation is sparking inspiration on Reddit. Apr 05 26April 05, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Officials report rapid spread of 'toxic' plant popping up across Arizona desertOfficials in southern Arizona are sounding the alarm over stinknet, a fast-spreading invasive plant they describe as toxic, after recent rainfall accelerated its growth. Apr 04 26April 04, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Resident shares photo of giant, driver-distracting billboard in neighborhoodA San Jose resident's photo of a truck covered in giant, intrusive digital ads has sparked frustration online. Apr 01 26April 01, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Researchers issue warning after concerning discovery in local forests: 'Extremely difficult to eradicate'Researchers warn that strawberry guava plants in Madagascar’s Ranomafana National Park may prevent the forest from regenerating. Mar 30 26March 30, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Officials take action after video surfaces of employee sweeping trash into sewerA video showing a municipal waste employee sweeping litter into a stormwater drain has prompted swift disciplinary action from officials in South Africa. Mar 29 26March 29, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Chinese automaker unveils impressive new model with luxurious features: 'Actually has some style and design'IM Motors has unveiled its new LS9 Hyper SUV, a high-end electric vehicle packed with luxury features that shows just how quickly the global EV market is evolving. Mar 27 26March 27, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Cyclist puzzled by stolen electric display mount after returning to parked bike: 'It left me so confused'A cyclist’s frustrating discovery at a bus station is sparking conversation online about vandalism, one of the challenges facing drivers of electric vehicles. Mar 26 26March 26, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Hong Kong’s Sustainabl. Shows How Small Changes Can Have a Big ImpactTMS spoke with Jayme Ellis, the marketing manager for Sustainabl. to learn more about how it aims to change Hong Kong for the better, environmentally. | 11 min read Mar 26 26March 26, 2026Article at sustainablplanet.com
Residents fight back as tech companies attempt to flood community with data centersIn Arizona, a grassroots movement is pushing back against the rapid expansion of data centers, as residents question whether the economic promises outweigh the environmental and community costs. Mar 21 26March 21, 2026Article at thecooldown.com
Sisters stun community with plan for their 283 acre propertyTwo sisters have made a generous decision to preserve their family's century-old land in New York's Finger Lakes region, ensuring that the more than 283 acres will remain protected for generations to come. Mar 19 26March 19, 2026Article at thecooldown.com