Engineered “biochar” made from waste wood and natural clay minerals could help buildings stay comfortable while cutting ...

An ancient, fundamental cooling technique gets a new, more-efficient implementation via an innovative fiber matrix.

Turning waste wood into a thermal batteryResearchers at Yonsei University in South Korea have developed a new composite material that stores and ...

A bucket of liquid plastic that never hardens sounds like a fantasy in a factory. It is also the kind of problem that drives ...

The Ben-Gurion team essentially embedded an on/off mechanism inside the plastic’s building blocks, eliminating the need for ...

As climate change drives harsher storms and longer heat waves, the idea of a car quietly keeping the lights on at home is ...

RBC-Ukraine analyses whether Kyiv could have been better prepared for the Russian attacks on energy infrastructure, whether ...

Air conditioning systems are usually designed around peak summer temperatures, sensible cooling loads, and steady indoor operation. However, in many regions, especially tropical and coastal ...

ANC Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., a family-owned HVAC contractor serving the Greater Binghamton and Ithaca regions, is responding to increased homeowner inquiries about cold climate heat pump ...

Part 1 in this series covered defrost cycle problems in heat pumps. Now, let's discuss the second major winter issue: heat pumps stuck in one mode. The customer calls and says the system won't switch ...

NYC's new law mandates landlords to provide AC units to tenants who request it, with enforcement starting in 2030.

Renters and some city leaders argue the building's owner carries a history of leaving residents to fend for themselves.