Keeping you and your family safe during cold weather means taking simple steps to prepare before the temperatures drop.

Install carbon monoxide detectors within 15 feet of any indoor entry point where heated air enters your home. This isn’t ...

Freezing temperatures are taking a toll on homes in the area.

Carlita Belgrove is the go-to stove whisperer, restoring the appliances of N.Y.C. élites and Hollywood actors. On a trip to ...

Western North Carolina was hit with some frigid temperatures. Here's the best temperature to set your thermostat to and how ...

Almost three-quarters of Americans say they’re worried about their home’s energy costs. And with winter setting in, those concerns may deepen.

The Department of Energy recommends setting your thermostat to 68 degrees during winter. Lowering your thermostat by 7 to 10 degrees when you are away can help save on energy bills. North Carolina ...

This roundup of The Conversation’s climate coverage was first published in our award-winning weekly climate action newsletter, Imagine. Each year, as temperatures drop, the same promises resurface. A ...

An environment criminology expert has said that a planned crackdown on log burning stoves in teh UK with £300 fines has a key loophole. Under current UK law, people who burn unauthorised fuel or ...

Wood-burning stoves are booming in the UK, a cozy response to high energy prices and cost of living pressures. But this comes with a hidden cost. So-called domestic burning is now a leading source of ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- When it's cold outside many of us may resort to using supplemental heat like a space heater to stay warm. Fire departments don't discourage it, however, they emphatically ...