Want to do something cool this summer? If you're building a new roof or replacing your old one, you can conserve energy, help reduce the threat of electrical blackouts and help minimize your local ...

As the summer reaches extreme temperatures, homeowners are increasingly concerned about keeping their homes cool without breaking the bank on energy bills. Are you paying attention to how the roofing ...

As summers keep getting hotter because of climate change, it sets up a vicious cycle: By the end of the century, the world may be using more than 30 times more energy for air conditioning, pushing ...

I recently reported from Pacoima on how “cool pavement,” a type of coating that reflects sunlight and heat, could help bring temperatures down in cities as the climate crisis pushes us into a hotter ...

As we delve into the hotter months of summer, you've probably already started turning down your air conditioning thermostat to a comfortable temperature so that you aren't sweating around the house or ...

It began with a lobbyist’s pitch. Tennessee Rep. Rusty Grills says a lobbyist proposed a simple idea: repeal the state’s requirement for reflective roofs on many commercial buildings. In late March, ...

ATLANTA — The city of Atlanta has become the latest major city to adopt a new ordinance requiring roofs to have reflective properties. The measure is part of city leaders’ efforts to address climate ...