Ozone: Summer days tend to see higher concentrations of this gas, which is harmful when it forms near the ground. Hot and sunny conditions accelerate that process. Ground-level ozone irritates the ...

As the summer heatwave scorches the region, local farmers are working hard to keep their animals cool, especially those whose ...

The largest data centers can guzzle millions of gallons of fresh water a day. Roughly 40% are located in the most ...

Learn 7 life-saving heat safety tips including proper hydration, cooling techniques, and warning signs of heat-related ...

Anticipating how plants will respond to rising temperatures is critical—not just for plants, but for whole ecosystems. How ...

A team of researchers at US university Virginia Tech has developed a concept for a 3D-printed, evaporative cooling system ...

Researchers from Singapore have created special paint, which effectively absorbs heat even in high humidity conditions.

As temps soar, one cool spot in Columbia County is closing for a bit. Memorial Park splash pad and playgrounds will be closed starting Wednesday, June 25th ...

Heat doesn’t just mean canceled events. It also poses a health risk, especially for children, older people and those with ...

This is no ordinary heat. All time records are within reach today, as this early season heat wave becomes official.