With a polar vortex bringing snow to the South for the first time in a longtime, there's a good chance many are clashing over what temperature to keep their homes. The debate over the ideal thermostat ...

Unless you live alone, there's a good chance you've clashed with partners, roommates or family members over just how warm your home should be in the winter. It's a debate as old as the HVAC system ...

Western North Carolina is in for some frigid temperatures soon. Here's the best temperature to set your thermostat to and how ...

If I may (slightly) misquote “American Pie” singer Don McLean: January made me shiver. And that was interesting. I’d forgotten what single digits felt like. Of course, when I say “single digits,” I’m ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...

Winter heating habits matter more than you think. A simple nighttime adjustment could improve sleep and even help you save ...

The summer season officially began with the solstice on June 20. As temperatures continue to rise, here's how residents can adopt energy-saving habits to help lower their electricity bills during the ...

When you're home during the colder months of the year, running the heater is probably a no-brainer. But having the heater on most of the day can equal an expensive electrical bill. If you want to stay ...

Memphis can expect a tiny cold snap this week ahead of a larger dip in temperatures toward the end of next week, which means it's time for an annual tradition in many homes: The seasonal debate over ...

It's no surprise that El Paso, Texas, along with the rest of the Desert Southwest, is forecasted to be hot and dry this summer, with temperatures expected to gradually warm into triple-digit heat. As ...