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Furrion’s 4K HDR outdoor TVs can take the heat

For those who live outside for some or all of the year, Furrion's new 4K HDR outdoor TVs can add a little entertainment to even the hottest/brightest locations......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsApr 5th, 2022

Global South cities lack cooling green spaces

Cities in the Global South are more exposed to extreme heat because they lack cooling green spaces, new research shows. The study found that Global South cities have just 70% of the "cooling capacity" provided by urban greenery in the Global North. T.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 2nd, 2024

Study finds lower-income NYC residents trade comfort for affordability

In a revealing piece of research coauthored by a Singapore Management University academic, public policies to ease urban heat in one of the largest first world cities have seen price gaps emerge between homes in cooler and hotter areas, with lower-in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Study reveals key strategies to combat urban heat vulnerability

A QUT study analyzing five decades of research and thousands of studies has identified five critical areas needed to tackle urban heat vulnerability (UHV), a growing issue impacting millions in increasingly heat-prone cities......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Review: Eve Outdoor Cam is a great HomeKit camera with floodlight [save 18% right now]

Update: Right now, you can . Eve Outdoor Cam is a sleek outdoor video camera for HomeKit, with integrated LED floodlight ideally designed to light up your driveway at night. I’ve been a fan of the for a while, and my experience with the Outdoor.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 30th, 2024

Air conditioning poses a climate conundrum

This week, much of the US is suffering from yet another heat wave. So far this year, 15 countries have set records for high heat. Last July, the average global temperature, factoring in heat waves in multiple regions around the world, was likely the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024
Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

Arctic heat waves linked to sea ice loss, new study reveals

Amid global warming, heat waves are striking even the Arctic, a region once considered immune to such extreme weather events. Recent research reveals that these heat waves, particularly in the Barents-Kara Sea (BKS) during the boreal autumn, are not.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

People in Brazil"s Amazon are choking on smoke and feeling the heat from rainforest wildfires

Smoke from wildfires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest Wednesday was causing people in the region to cough, burning their throats and reddening their eyes......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 29th, 2024

During a heat wave, "stay indoors" can bring hazards, too

With Chicago and much of the Midwest facing what may be the hottest days of the summer this week, many are cranking up the air conditioning and heeding the advice of officials to stay inside......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

While some cities clear homeless encampments, others are granting a "right to shelter"

At the end of June, the US Supreme Court upheld an Oregon city's ban on outdoor camping. The court's decision means that people experiencing homelessness can be arrested, ticketed and fined for sleeping outside, even when there are no alternatives......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Authors propose multi-method framework for climate event attribution

At the two most recent meetings of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, delegates agreed to establish a fund to help developing nations suffering loss and damage due to events linked to climate change, such as floods, heat waves.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

International report confirms record-high global temperatures in 2023

Greenhouse gas concentrations, the global temperature across land and the ocean, global sea level, and ocean heat content all reached record highs in 2023, according to the 34th annual State of the Climate report......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

HomeKit Weekly: Govee’s Permanent Outdoor Lights 2 now with Matter support

Christmas decorating will begin before you know it, and outdoor lighting is always fun. HomeKit users have a new reason to celebrate. Govee, a popular manufacturer of permanent outdoor smart home lighting, has just launched a new product, the . This.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

The Quantum Mechanics of the Greenhouse Effect

Carbon dioxide’s powerful heat-trapping effect has been traced to a quirk of its quantum structure. The finding may explain climate change better than any computer model......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

This 65-inch outdoor TV from Samsung is on sale in time for football season

Samsung’s bright and beautiful outdoor TV is on sale at Best Buy! Purchase the 65-inch Terrace Series for $3,500 while this deal lasts......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Scientists propose guidelines for solar geoengineering research

Scientists for several years have studied the theoretical effectiveness of injecting sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere to reflect heat from the sun and offset Earth's warming temperatures. But they also want to ensure that the solar geoengineering.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

How human urine can disrupt soil health and water quality

Festival season is in full flow, and like any self-respecting plant-soil biogeochemist attending a local music festival, I'm curious about how these outdoor events might modify important nutrient cycles......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Indian desert school"s unique design offers respite from heat

In the sweltering heat of India's Thar desert, where summer highs soar above 50 degrees Celsius, an architecturally striking school is an oasis of cool thanks to a combination of age-old techniques and modern design......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Mosquitoes sense infrared from body heat to help track humans down, study shows

While a mosquito bite is often no more than a temporary bother, in many parts of the world it can be scary. One mosquito species, Aedes aegypti, spreads the viruses that cause over 100,000,000 cases of dengue, yellow fever, Zika and other diseases ev.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Get 49% off the Blink Outdoor 4 security camera in this amazing deal!

If you want to protect your home, then the Blink Outdoor 4 cameras are a good place to start, especially with this 49% discount right now! The post Get 49% off the Blink Outdoor 4 security camera in this amazing deal! appeared first on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024