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Bucket Truck Used to Rescue Seagull Entangled in Utility Wires (WATCH)
Animal rescuers in Connecticut received word that a seagull was tangled in wires at the top of a power line.
The Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter...
Hero Trucker Ignores Own Safety to Save Utility Worker Stuck in a Bucket With Fire Blazing Below
A trucker was at the right place at the right time to become a hero when he rescued a utility worker who was trapped...
Florida Man Pays Off Utility Bills for Dozens of Struggling Families for the Second Year in a Row
In yet another bid to rebrand himself in a more positive light, this week Florida Man made the news as a good Samaritan once...
She Resolved Not to Adopt Another Homeless Cat And Then An ‘Angel’ Showed Up in Her Utility Sink
I stood at the sink washing out my paint brush. The self-critic in my head was giving me a stern lecture about taking in...
Man Who Once Spent Winter Without Heating Pays ‘Past Due’ Utility Bills for 36 Families at Risk of Losing Power
Inspired by his own financial struggles of the past, Michael Esmond paid off more than $4,600 in utility bills for families about to lose power.
Someone Left a Note Written From the Perspective of a Retiring Utility Pole—and It’s Weirdly Heartwarming
This utility pole is set to be retired by the end of the month—so an person took it upon themselves to write the pole's goodbye letter to the community.
County in Texas is Helping Veterans Pay Their Utility Bills
Hidalgo County, Texas is stepping up to support their lower-income veterans in a big way.
Utility Mails $150 Food Cards to 3000 Who Lost Power on Thanksgiving
Thousands of people who were without electricity for a week or more, will get a chance to do-over Thanksgiving.
An electric utility in Washington state...
Electric Utility Emissions 70% Cleaner Than in 1990
Yearly measurements from the 100 largest power producers in the U.S. show that emissions from sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are 70 percent lower...
Half of German Renewable Energy Owned By Citizens, Not Utility Companies
In Germany, where 20% of electricity comes from renewable sources, 51% of all wind and solar energy is owned by individual citizens or farms,...
200,000 Solar Panels Mounted on Utility Poles in New Jersey
AT&T announced Wednesday an agreement that will provide the communication network for 200,000 solar panels being installed on utility poles throughout New Jersey for...
Utility Company Gives $1 Million in Assistance to Low-income Ohio Families
As many low-income families continue to struggle with rising costs of everyday living expenses, a power company in Ohio launched a $1 million utility...
World’s First High-Speed All-Electric Sport Utility Truck
Earth-friendly, fuel-efficient vehicles that produce no emissions may seem like a dream of the future. But several companies are already well on their way...
Calif. Utility Vows to Increase Solar Use Fivefold
Good news in the advancement of renewable energy from Pacific Gas and Electric. Already PG&E has 12,000 customers using solar panels to produce enough...
Utility Plans Its Own Curb on CO2
New Orleans based Entergy Corp., the nation’s third largest utility in terms of electricity produced, is stepping out ahead of the Bush Administration on...
Good News in History, October 3
4,481 years ago today, or so it's said, the sky above the Korean Peninsula opened and Hwanung, the mythical progenitor of Korean People descended...
Good News in History September 29
143 years ago today, Ludwig von Mises, the most influential economist of the 20th century was born in Lemberg. Today, Mises is remembered not...
Inspired by Avatar and His Asthma, Indian Man Creates ‘Biosphere’ to Connect Adjacent Land to National Park
It's being called India's first private biosphere—a 32-acre forest haven bursting with life and inspired by James Cameron's Avatar.
Environmentalist and clean air activist Jai Dhar...
Michigan’s Robust Renewable Energy Powered 1 Million Homes in 2023 from Wind and Solar
Michigan, a state once famous for carbon-heavy automotive manufacturing, is now among the leaders of renewable energy installation in America.
A recent report shows that...
Hi-Tech Whiskers Give Working Robots More Ability to Move Safely and Read Environment
While current autonomous robots utilize rangefinders, cameras, and lasers to navigate, the addition of whiskers could be a cheap addition that prevents some seriously...