In August 2020, thousands of Californians endured rolling blackouts due to extreme heat that stressed the state’s energy grid. Since then, efforts to prevent energy shut-offs like these have ...

Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Current solar power technology works great—but falters during heat waves, losing a significant percentage of potential electricity. Scientists in the UK found a ...

Heat has always been something we thought we understood. From baking bread to running engines, the idea seemed simple: heat spreads out smoothly, like water soaking through a sponge. That simple ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) bureau has delayed a planned maintenance closure at the Peninsula Pool in order to keep the pool at North Portland's Peninsula Park open to the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The public pool at Peninsula Park is closing two weeks earlier than planned, and just in time for another hot weekend in Portland. The early closure set for Friday, Aug. 22, is ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - On day three of First Alert Weather, some are more vulnerable to the extreme heat than others. That includes the houseless community. Those in one long-established encampment in ...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has flown closer to the Sun than ever before, offering the first direct glimpse into the turbulent solar atmosphere. Scientists have discovered that a phenomenon called the ...

RED HOOK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — It’s one of the city’s largest pools, but in a summer that’s seen some of the highest temperatures and humidity in memory, the Red Hook Pool has been high and dry, leaving ...

In the thick of summer—when pools are in constant use, temperatures are high, and debris builds up by the hour—cleaning becomes less of a chore and more of a time sink. Manual skimming, tangled cables ...

Projective Finance, a sustainability-focused real-world asset (RWA) financing platform, has launched a $7 million lending pool for Illinois public schools, giving decentralized finance (DeFi) ...

As New England bakes during the first heat wave of the summer, electricity use is surging. The power grid has so far been able to meet the demand, thanks in part to an assist from the sun. Around the ...