Science Confirms The Obvious: We Hate Being Hot
Environment Which could become a bigger issue over the next century A researcher uses geo-located Tweets to show how the weather affects our emotional well-being.
View ArticleRecord Heat, Wildfires Are Currently Frying The American West
Environment Stay cool Summer arrived yesterday in the northern hemisphere and it announced its presence with a record-setting heatwave that is still consuming much of the American West.
View ArticleHeat Waves are Cooking the Southwest. Is This Climate Change?
From Our Blogs: Nexus Media News Carbon pollution is upping the odds of extreme heat Scientists can find the human fingerprint on extreme weather events by comparing today’s climate anomalies to the...
View ArticleHow To Make An Ice Cube Into A Battery
From Our Blogs: Nexus Media News A better way to beat the heat Consumers are embracing a different kind of air conditioner—one that can charge up overnight when power is plentiful, cheap and clean .
View ArticleThis June Was The Hottest June Ever On Record
Environment Making 14 straight months of record-setting temps This June has been swelteringly hot across the United States, but we're not alone in feeling the heat.
View ArticleThe First Half Of 2016 Saw Some Really Disturbing Climate Trends
Environment Record highs 2016 is off to a bad start.
View ArticleHot, Humid Weather Makes Roaches Want To Fly
Animals We're all so screwed As if the sweat beading down your back while you wait for a train in 90 percent humidity wasn't bad enough, there's another horrific side effect to hot city summers:…
View ArticleNew York City Used A Record Amount Of Electricity This Weekend
Energy Why keeping cool is heating things up The Northeastern United States had a hot weekend, with heatwaves blanketing the area from DC to New York.
View ArticleZebra Finches Sing A Special Song To Warn Babies Of Hot Weather
Animals It's getting hot in here, so take off all your shells Scientists have found that Zebra finches sing a special song to their eggs when it's hot outside.
View ArticleA Low-Tech Steam Machine Made Out Of Bubble Wrap And Foam
Energy It could help desalinate water in developing countries MIT is known for it's high-tech innovations. But sometimes, progress comes in very low-tech forms.
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