These electric vehicles are cheaper to own than gas ones now

Building electric vehicles is expensive, which is why their prices are high, and it's mostly about the batteries.

Boy Scouts to sell off camps amid strain from sexual abuse suits

A $2.6 billion proposed bankruptcy settlement designed to pay thousands of victims of child sexual abuse has added pressure to the organization beset by years of declining enrollment.

Carbon dioxide levels in atmosphere surpass key milestone

Climate scientists say it's "like watching a train barrel down the track towards you in slow motion. It’s terrifying."

Caught on satellite: Phytoplankton bloom spotted off the mid-Atlantic

The combination of cool water, abundant sunshine, and enough nutrients triggered a massive phytoplankton bloom off the coast of the mid-Atlantic.

Robotic buoys developed to keep Atlantic right whales safe

A Cape Cod science center and one of the world’s largest shipping businesses are collaborating on a project to use robotic buoys to protect a vanishing whale from lethal collisions with ships. A lab at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution developed the technology, which uses buoys and underwater gliders to record whale sounds in near real time.

Georgia PSC 'getting lit up' with complaints about home solar ripoffs

A growing number of Georgians complain they were tricked into buying expensive rooftop solar power systems, the kind you see advertised heavily on social media.

Hotter nights due to climate change will cost us sleep, study suggests

By the year 2099, hotter “suboptimal temperatures” may reduce sleep by 50 to 58 hours per person each year, according to a new study of adults from around the world.

Solar panels in Georgia: Ways to avoid scams and how to decide if a system is right for your home

Solar arrays and systems are growing in popularity for their financial and environmental benefits. When it comes to solar, don’t be afraid to ask questions and scrutinize system sellers.