Owning a car in the United States has become increasingly expensive, prompting some Americans to reconsider their reliance on personal vehicles. Over the past four years, auto insurance costs have surged more than 50%, and the price of new vehicles has risen by 20%. Additionally, the cost of driving has escalated, with gas prices averaging … Read more
Upper Merion Township is committed to environmental sustainability, implementing regulations that encourage businesses to reduce their reliance on single-use plastics. However, this transition has presented significant challenges for local businesses. Transition to Reusable Materials As of Monday, customers in Upper Merion Township are encountering fewer plastic utensils at local establishments. KOP Pizza, a restaurant in … Read more
For over three decades, the iconic Napa Valley Wine Train has offered a luxurious journey through California’s famed wine country, delighting passengers with scenic views of vineyards and estates. Now, the historic train is embarking on a new chapter aimed at environmental sustainability. A Classic Journey in Modern Times Since its inception, the Napa Valley … Read more
Auden Schendler’s home is an unlikely beacon of innovation and resilience in the Colorado mountains. A Personal Solution with a Broader Impact Despite frequent power outages caused by mudslides, fires, and ice storms, Schendler’s home remains unaffected. His secret lies in what he calls the “Dr. Seuss machine” in his garage, which he believes safeguards … Read more
In the front yard of a humble home on Milwaukee’s northwest side, Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, and other local leaders gathered to discuss how residents can save money via tax rebates for energy-efficient upgrades on their homes. Milwaukee Unveils Tax Rebates for Energy-Efficient Upgrades! The energy-efficient upgrades allow homeowners to save … Read more