Some heat is absorbed in the water—drawn from water bodies—used to cool these nuclear power plants and then returned, still with considerable heat, to these rivers or seas. The heat wave going on in ...

On the hottest day this year, behind-the-meter solar panels and a growing network of batteries helped prevent blackouts and ...

Highs of 30.8C have been recorded in the Scottish Highlands, as the Met Office says Northern Ireland has seen its warmest day ...

It's hard work soaking up sunlight to generate clean electricity. After about 25 to 30 years, solar panels wear out. Over the ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency. Additionally, the National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning ...

Data from oceans, ice and the air all point to the same thing: rising invisible heat. What experiments are working, and what kinds of trials do we need to stop?

There are fundamentally two ways to generate electricity. The first is based on electromagnetic induction, which remains the ...

Heat waves are becoming ever more extreme in many places around the world. Sweltering hot temperatures are putting a strain ...

Greenland and Iceland saw record heat in May. What does that mean for the world? The Arctic is one of the fastest-warming places on Earth, and this extreme weather event affects the world.

Most of the melting of the Greenland ice sheet happens in June, July and August. The May heat wave means there will be a longer melting season this year. Greenland and Iceland saw record heat in May.

Renewable energy is getting us through his heat wave. So why is the Legislature trying to sideline these sources. We need an all-of-the-above approach.

A brutal and record-early heat wave is baking Texas this week — bringing the triple-digit temperatures typical of July to the middle of May. The sudden heat spike, which was made more likely by ...