Tag: heat
Beat the heat with these cooling gadgets and wearables
Written by KIM COOK Sometimes, sitting in front of an open fridge can only provide temporary relief from…
A heat wave hit New England’s grid. Clean energy saved the day.
As temperatures soared above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in New England in recent weeks, the region faced a significant…
Extreme Heat Endangers AI Data Centers
The threat of heat waves to data centers that power artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly concerning as…
Georgia police officers break into car with two crying children in the heat
Two young children in Georgia were rescued from a hot car in a mall parking lot last month…
How To Combat the Urban Heat Island Effect at Home
One of the most pressing environmental challenges facing cities today is the urban heat island effect. This phenomenon…
Atlanta is embracing a cheap, effective way to beat urban heat: ‘cool roofs’
In recent years, the concept of cool roofs has gained traction in cities across the United States as…
How climate change is worsening extreme heat
Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe, grabbing headlines around the world. Scientific research has shown…
Thunderstorms today, heat wave later in the week
The Sunday afternoon weather could turn turbulent with thunderstorms and hail expected in the foothills and Eastern Plains.…
AI Could Help Save Patients from Extreme Heat
Extreme heat can have devastating effects on vulnerable populations, especially those with underlying health conditions. In an effort…
Workers Have Died in Extreme Heat as OSHA Has Debated Protections
Extreme heat has claimed the lives of several workers as federal regulators continue to debate the implementation of…
Netflix, Disney+ Fight for Anime as Streaming Wars Heat Up
Anime content has become increasingly popular worldwide, with streaming platforms like Netflix leading the way. A recent study…
Beat the Heat With These Celebrity-Approved Summer Outfits
Summer is officially here, and with temperatures on the rise, dressing for the heat can feel like a…