As heat pumps gain popularity in the U.S., a new study out of France provides additional evidence that heat pumps are both an ...

Extreme temperatures — mostly heat — are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe by the end of the century unless countries get better at reducing carbon pollution and adapting to ...

Regular Medicaid home visits of older residents prior to periods of extreme heat may help patients seek appropriate care when heat-related symptoms arise, new research suggests.

Researchers found certain regulations led to at least a 33% drop in heat-related deaths among workers after 2010 — an ...

Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a study published Wednesday. Northeast sees more snow from the tail end of ...

Cities around the world are planting more trees and creating new parks to combat rising temperatures. But a decade-long study ...

The study highlights the increasing frequency of longer, more intense heat waves, exemplified by recent events in the U.S. and Europe. Longer heat waves pose escalating threats to people, agriculture, ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – In August of 2024, the City of Fort Wayne gathered volunteers and conducted a heat study around the city. On Wednesday, they released the data. The City’s Community ...

TALLAHASSEE - After Florida lawmakers this year barred local heat protections for workers, a new study cites "strong and robust evidence that excessive heat increases the frequency of injuries" to ...

Scientists have been testing how heat affects our hearts for years. But here's the thing: the most commonly used method might ...

Phoenix heat is notorious for the harm it causes in the short-term, like heat stroke and heart problems. Just last year, temperatures there topped 90 degrees Fahrenheit for a record-breaking 188 days.

A new study has quantified, for the first time, how much heat stress beef cattle actually experience across South America—as ...