In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

The field-testing phase of the Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge is over, and eight manufacturers that took part are in various stages of bringing new, Challenge-certified heat ...

Steve Scarbrough knows exactly where he’s staying next time he heads to the far north. It’s a little house up in Alaska, less than 1,000 square feet, and it’s got two heat pumps, a furnace, and a heat ...

The intense cold follows intense heat, as 2024 was the hottest year ever measured in the city. Such extreme temperatures, experts say, will continue with the changing climate. Trent Ford ...

The polar vortex. And it might be acting strangely because of climate change, though not all researchers agree. The polar vortex is a large, whirling mass of cold air that usually extends across ...

This expansive and rugged landscape gets bone-chillingly cold in winter, even dropping below freezing at certain times of the year. Let’s explore The Strange Climate of the Gobi Desert. The Gobi ...

Climate change will likely result in a significant rise in deaths from heat across Europe, substantially surpassing any decrease in cold-related deaths, according to a new modelling study.

Happy Valentine’s Day. I’ve always liked the idea of celebrating love. And being in the city feels romantic this time of year — cold air, twinkling lights, maybe a late-night walk under the glowy moon ...

This January has been cold enough to force winter 2024-25 to preliminarily average out below normal. Preliminary seasonal climate data for Pittsburgh shows winter 2024-25 averaging out 2.5°F ...