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How to get more fuel and heat in Frostpunk 2

Fuel and heat are the keys to survival in Frostpunk 2. Here's how to get both so you can stay warm......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsSep 17th, 2024

Heat Waves Need FEMA’s Help

Heat waves are costly and kill more people each year than hurricanes, tornadoes and floods combined, but because FEMA doesn’t count them as disasters, communities miss out on important resources.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Summertime Depression Could Be a Type of Seasonal Affective Disorder

Heat and mood are closely linked, which may explain summertime depression—and how to treat it.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Biden Pushes to Stop Heat Deaths after Decades of Delay

It took 50 years and skyrocketing temperatures before the government proposed heat protections for workers. The Biden administration is trying to speed up the process.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

New NASA Heat Map Shows Scorching Streets That Can Burn Skin in Seconds

Under the scorching summer sun, pavement can reach temperatures hot enough to cause second-degree burns.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

How to Avoid Petrochemical Products

It’s well known that petrochemicals are toxic to our health. Here’s how to steer clear of these by-products of the fossil-fuel industry......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Heat Waves Can Buckle Train Tracks, Delaying Commutes and Commerce

Extreme heat can cause train tracks to expand and buckle. That’s forcing rail operators to adapt as the climate warms.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Two Dogs Locked in Car in 100 Degree Heat Saved by Cop

Two Dogs Locked in Car in 100 Degree Heat Saved by Cop.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

HomePod with display corroborated by references to a new Apple ‘HomeAccessory’

It’s been a while since rumors and evidence have pointed to a new HomePod with a display that would allow users to interact with the product through a graphical interface. To add fuel to the fire, code references have revealed a new Apple product i.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Deadly, record-breaking heat wave grips western US

A record-breaking heat wave continued to grip the western United States on Tuesday, smashing records and endangering lives with little relief in sight......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

"Southerly busters" in Australia are becoming more frequent but less severe as the climate changes

When Australia's east coast is caught in the grip of a heat wave, relief can come in the form of abrupt, often gale-force wind changes known as "southerly busters.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Oregon county seeks to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for extreme heat

Multnomah County's heat dome conditions killed 69 people in 2021. Enlarge / People and their pets rest at the Oregon Convention Center cooling station in Portland as the city is hit with extreme temperatures caused by a heat dome.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Beryl downgraded after slamming Texas with deadly rains, wind

Beryl was downgraded Monday evening to a tropical depression after slamming the southern US state of Texas as a Category 1 hurricane, killing at least four people and causing millions to lose power amid scorching summer heat......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Forvia"s higher pressure tanks lower costs and add range to hydrogen Class 8 trucks

Forvia's new manufacturing system for high-pressure hydrogen fuel tanks dramatically cuts production time and lowers cost......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 8th, 2024

California fires spread in July 4 weekend heat wave

California firefighters battled multiple blazes in record heat Friday, with a new fire breaking out near the famous Yosemite National Park even as a larger inferno further north came under control......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 6th, 2024

Painting roofs white helps lower city heat, studies say

White or reflective paint is more effective at cooling cities than covering roofs in solar panels or greenery, scientists say, and could offer some relief on extremely hot summer days......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Novel 2D device for quantum cooling converts heat to voltage at ultra-low temperatures

EPFL engineers have created a device that can efficiently convert heat into electrical voltage at temperatures lower than that of outer space. The innovation could help overcome a significant obstacle to the advancement of quantum computing technolog.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Thousands told to flee raging California wildfire

Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire rages out of control in northern California, with a swathe of the United States in the grip of a "record-breaking and dangerous" heat wave that was complicating firefighting efforts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

India is likely undercounting heat deaths, affecting its response to increasingly harsh heat waves

Months of scorching temperatures sometimes over 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of India this year—its worst heat wave in over a decade—left hundreds dead or ill. But the official number of deaths listed in government reports barely.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

GM to pay $145.8M penalty after U.S. finds excess emissions in 5.9 million vehicles

NHTSA said GM will pay a $145.8 million penalty for fuel economy compliance issues and cancel more than 30.6 million fuel economy credits for the 2008-2010 model years......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

The hunt for the most efficient heat pump in the world

A new generation of engineers has realized they can push heat pumps to the limit. Enlarge (credit: FHM/Getty Images) Outside a 100-year-old house on the edge of the Peak District in northern England, a heat pump’s fan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024