A Tucson couple has lived almost entirely on rainwater for two decades. Is their method part of Arizona's future?

Let's take a trip together. It’s late winter in the Southeast — the sun is starting to tease us with a warmer touch, and your rain barrels are quietly brimming after weeks of off-and-on showers.

Rain barrels have become the eco-friendly badge of honor for modern homeowners. They promise lower water bills, greener gardens, and a feel-good sense of sustainability that makes you feel like you’re ...

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — While a big orange barrel in a backyard may not seem like much at first, it can actually be a great tool to save tons of money on water bills, while also helping the ocean. Malama ...

NEW ORLEANS — Marking 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, Entergy is partnering with Green Light New Orleans to help residents in flood-prone neighborhoods by installing rain barrels. The volunteer ...

Laura Jayne had been waiting a year for a local nonprofit to install a rain barrel at her Hollygrove home. She could use it to grow her budding garden and shave a few dollars off her water bill in the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — On Aug. 15, a special workshop from the West Michigan Environmental Action Council — or WMEAC — will teach participants how to create and install their own rainwater ...

Capturing rainwater is a simple and affordable way to keep your garden hydrated and to lower your water bill. Rain barrels collect rain that travels from rooftops through gutter downspouts. That water ...

In the South, letting a mosquito situation get out of control is easy if you don't stay on top of it. These pests don't require much to survive and reproduce during our long mosquito season: Just ...

A homeowner replaced an old wooden rain barrel with a new one, noticing the rainwater collected has a whiskey-like scent. The new rain barrel setup includes a diverter, filter and overflow pipe, ...