As global warming brings longer summers, people around the world are exposed to more dangerous heat. Find out what that could ...

Temperatures this week are some of the hottest we have seen the entire year now as we get to the end of July. This is a perfect opportunity to explain what the Heat Index is and how it is all ...

Heat waves are deadly, killing more people in the U.S. than hurricanes, tornadoes and floods combined, according to an article published by Scientific American. And the number of deaths has been ...

The heat index is a measure of how hot it really feels on your body when relative humidity is factored in with the actual air temperature. Since heat index values were devised for shady, light wind ...

A heat pump doesn't generate heat; it transfers it from one place to another. It's an appliance with a bright future in an eco-conscious country.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Western Massachusetts temperatures will reach into the 90s again Tuesday with heat index values over 100 degrees. When talking about heat and humidity, we use a term called ...

Extreme heat, especially in places with high temperatures and humidity, can play havoc with the health of even the fittest.

The planet would be a whole lot hotter if it weren’t for fecal pellets. Across the world’s oceans, tiny organisms known as phytoplankton harvest the sun’s energy, gobbling up carbon dioxide and ...

Heat waves kill more people in the U.S. than hurricanes, tornadoes and floods combined. An extreme heat warning is issued when dangerous heat is happening or about to happen. Florida has different ...