From Japan to China and the US to Scandinavia, heating with air conditioning has long been standard practice. Some 2.3 million new heat pumps were installed in Europe in 2024, with 40% of these made ...

In 1820, English scientist and inventor Michael Faraday discovered that compressing and liquefying ammonia could chill air when the liquefied ammonia was allowed to evaporate. In 1842, Florida ...

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As the weather heats up, our thoughts turn to chilling out. If your home doesn’t have central AC, window air conditioners remain one of the least expensive ways to cool things down while keeping ...

Desiccants that pull water out of the air could help cool buildings more efficiently A surprising set of materials could soon help make more efficient air conditioners that don’t overtax the ...

Human attempts to control the weather go back millennia. There was fire, of course, for keeping warm when winter's cold takes hold, but taming the sweltering heat of the summer is a much newer pursuit ...

As the summer heat continues on, you may be looking for ways to stay cool without breaking the bank. Thankfully, there are some good discounts available on top-rated air conditioners, fans, and other ...

Rising global temperatures are driving the need for more efficient cooling systems, one of today's key sustainability ...

This story is part of a special series that explores energy issues. For more, visit The Great Energy Challenge. The air-conditioning industry is starting to feel the heat, and not just from the ...

Hot 2 Cold Air Conditioning announces expanded air conditioning repair and maintenance services for Apollo Beach ...