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Ohio homeowners file lawsuit against their town over new solar panel fee: 'It's hard to believe'

An Ohio couple is suing the city of Bowling Green after it approved a monthly fee for customers with solar panels.
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Homeowner makes stunning realization after conducting DIY test on rooftop solar panels: 'Makes me fantasize'

One solar owner's detailed experiment revealed surprising findings about what really affects energy production at home.
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Coalition of over 200 organizations fights back after data centers spur 'outrageous' energy bills: 'Something Americans really do care about'

A coalition of more than 230 environmental groups has called for a national moratorium on the construction of new data ...
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Innovative discount grocery service gains popularity across US: 'How did I not know about this?'

Rising grocery prices and vast amounts of food waste are two huge problems in the United States, and Martie's offering a way ...
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HVAC tech shoots down the common myths you've probably heard about heat pumps: 'Unfair negative scrutiny'

As heat pump technology advances, it's easier to distinguish fact from myth about the machines thanks to videos such as this ...
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City officials announce grant for teenagers to get free e-bikes — here's what you need to know

For hundreds of teens and other community members in Portland, Oregon, the path to independence just got faster and greener. City officials have approved grants to fund nonprofits that will provide ...