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AAA of Western and Central New York released its latest round of gas prices as cold air and heavy snows loom across the area. According to the organization, gas ...

While many homeowners say they’re happy with their purchase, and saw just slightly higher bills during cold months in recent ...

Upgrading traditional HVAC systems to energy-efficient appliances powered by heat pump technology can save you big bucks on ...

There’s no avoiding winter in P.E.I. but a growing number of people are turning to heat pumps to help get them through the ...

One group is pushing for everything to go electric and found that some of the data that the Energy Department uses need a little tweaking.

As a polar vortex sweeps across Texas, bringing rare arctic air, vehicles are greeting drivers with a familiar sight: the tire pressure warning light. When temperatures drop, so does your tire ...

With the slurry spreading season just around the corner, Gary Abbott looks at what is involved when it comes to refurbishing a tired vacuum pump.

The bay checkerspot butterfly, found in Santa Clara County, California near the San Francisco Bay as well as San Bruno Mountain and Edgewood County Park, was listed as threatened in September 1987 ...

Sharp, rapid swings in the price of oil can have outsize effects on companies, economies, and global geopolitics. Oil price spikes can stunt economic growth, for example, and a sudden price plunge ...

Abstract: Soft pneumatic joints are the main driving components of soft arthropod robots, but the problems of high start-up air pressure and low rotation angle limit the range of motion, control ...