Heat Wave
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Why Heat Pumps Are the Answer to Heat Waves
In this modeling, a heat pump is more economical and more effective than an AC unit
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Air Conditioner Performance In Extreme Heat
Will our residential cooling units still perform well in a future that includes extended heat waves?
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U.S. Cities Are Fighting the Heat-Island Effect
A survey of 26 cities finds that officials have adopted a number of strategies to lower environmental and health risks
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Defining Habitable Temperatures
If buildings lose power or heating fuel, how hot is too hot and how cold is too cold?