Designing a temporary heating system differs considerably from permanent installations. In early construction stages, you might face a tight roof with walls of sheet plastic, or nearly complete walls ...

With astronomical summer right around the corner this upcoming Thursday, it's about time we enter a period of excessive heat across eastern Iowa. Actual air temperatures will climb into the 90s in ...

Chillers have typically been thought of as providing cold water to cooling coils located in a variety of air-handling systems throughout a building. However, there are certain building owners and ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – With blistering heat this summer, you’ve likely heard a few people say “it’s not the head, it’s the humidity.” Turns out both things are true: it’s called the Heat Index. The heat ...

MIT researchers have designed silicon structures that can perform calculations in an electronic device using excess heat instead of electricity. These tiny structures could someday enable more ...

This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you a balanced view of sustainability news. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Readers of this newsletter, whose first issue was sent ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — When you hear the term “heat index” in the forecast, it’s usually paired with a much higher number than the actual temperature. For example, you might hear us say “It’s 94 ...

Rochester is entering its first heat wave of the summer, with an air temperature above 90 degrees expected for the next four days. The heat index will be even higher, expected to exceed 95 degrees ...

The UK’s recent heat wave was the Great British Bake Off that no one wanted – and it was made at least 10 times more likely by human-caused climate change, a new analysis shows. But the World Weather ...