Big-box stores could help slash emissions and save millions by installing solar panels on their roofs. So why aren’t more of them doing it?

CNN  —  As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy sources, many experts are eyeing a promising solution: your neighborhood big-box stores and shopping malls. The rooftops and parking lot space available at retail giants like Walmart, Target and Costco is massive. And these…

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Lake Powell’s total capacity is shrinking, report shows

CNN , Lake poowellThe second largest man -made reservoir in the US, about 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, has shown a new report when the Glenn Canian Dam was constructed. In addition to water loss Intense multiear droughtUS Geological Survey and Bureau of Reclament Report receivedLake Powell suffered an average annual loss…

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Retail spending fell in March as consumers pull back

Washington DC CNN , The expenditure on American retailers fell in March as consumers fulfilled the possibility of recession after the banking crisis. The Department of Commerce said on Friday that retail sales, which are adjusted to the weather, fell 1% in March, not for inflation. According to the refinative, and in the pre -revised…

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Great Wall of China: Six sections with beautiful views

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In September, we’re celebrating superlatives as we look at some of the world’s biggest, tallest and most expensive attractions and destinations. CNN  —  Having lived in Beijing for almost 12 years, I’ve had plenty…

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