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Published Public more confident connecting increasing heat, wildfires with climate change than other extreme weather events, study finds



Researchers found that U.S. adults are fairly confident in linking wildfires and heat to climate cha ...
Published Renewable grid: Recovering electricity from heat storage hits 44% efficiency



Closing in on the theoretical maximum efficiency, devices for turning heat into electricity are edgi ...
Published Heat-sensitive trees move uphill seeking climate change respite



Trees in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest are migrating in search of more favourable temperatures with...
Published Sunrise to sunset, new window coating blocks heat -- not view



Windows welcome light into interior spaces, but they also bring in unwanted heat. A new window coati ...
Published For many urban residents, it's even hotter than their weather app says



There's a strong chance that last week's scorching temperatures were even hotter than reported for t...
Published Over 4% of summer mortality in European cities is attributable to urban heat islands - Over 4% of Summer Mortality in European Cities is Attributable to Urban Heat Islands



Over four percent of deaths in cities during the summer months are due to urban heat islands, and on ...
Published Underground water could be the solution to green heating and cooling - Underground Water: The Solution to Green Heating and Cooling



About 12% of the total global energy demand comes from heating and cooling homes and businesses. A n ...
Published Self-heating concrete is one step closer to putting snow shovels and salt out of business



Researchers recently reported on the science behind its special concrete, that can warm itself up wh...
Published Fans are not a magic bullet for beating the heat!



A new study throws cold water on the idea that fans can effectively cool you down during extremely h...
Published Converting temperature fluctuations into clean energy with novel nanoparticles and heating strategy - Converting Temperature Fluctuations into Clean Energy with Novel Nanoparticles and Heating Strategy


Pyroelectric catalysis (pyro-catalysis) can convert environmental temperature fluctuations into clea...
Published New fabric makes urban heat islands more bearable



Researchers detail a new wearable fabric that can help urban residents survive the worst impacts of...
Published Inside-out heating and ambient wind could make direct air capture cheaper and more efficient - Inside-Out Heating and Ambient Wind: Making Direct Air Capture Cheaper and More Efficient



Chemical engineers use coated carbon fibers and eliminate steam-based heating in their simpler desig ...
Published Climate-driven extreme heat may make parts of Earth too hot for humans



If global temperatures increase by 1 degree Celsius (C) or more than current levels, each year billi...
Published Risk of fatal heart attack may double in heat wave and high fine particulate pollution days



An analysis of more than 202,000 heart attack deaths between 2015-2020 in a single Chinese province...
Published Cyber-physical heating system may protect apple blossoms in orchards



Spring frosts can have devastating effects on apple production, and a warming climate may be causing...
Published Mixing heat with hair styling products may be bad for your health



Hair products often contain ingredients that easily evaporate, so users may inhale some of these che...
Published Heat stress from ocean warming harms octopus vision



While climate change has led to an increase in the abundance of octopuses, heat stress from projecte ...
Published 'Cooling glass' blasts building heat into space



Researchers aiming to combat rising global temperatures have developed a new 'cooling glass' that ca...
Published Climate resilience strategies in urban, rural areas



Local decision-makers looking for ways to reduce the impact of heat waves on their communities have ...
Published Effectiveness of GBGI infrastructure in mitigating urban heat, proposing nine-stage framework for development of a sustainable city



Primarily due to the impact of urbanisation and global warming, urban heatwaves have become a challe...