One of the consequences of climate change is that weather events are becoming more extreme. In counterintuitive ways, like ...

Each summer, we hear about the deadly and very real danger of extreme heat. But perhaps we should be paying more attention to the impacts of wintertime cold. Researchers have discovered that over the ...

For the last few years, much of the focus on cold climate heat pump (CCHP) technology has centered on air-source ducted systems, which are designed to deliver efficient, comfortable heating, even in ...

9 Winter Safety Tips for Enjoying Outdoor Activities in the Snow, Cold and Sleet ...

The changing climate in California is reducing the number of people dying of cold temperatures, but increasing heat-related emergency room visits, according to a study released Wednesday by UC San ...

In summer, as sure as the mercury rises, the media become fixated on heat waves as the poster child of climate change. Heat domes or heat waves, by any name, summer temperature spikes point to the ...

During extreme heat, many Oregonians will seek relief in local swimming holes. But officials are warning that while the air may be hot, the water often isn’t — and dangerously cold water can still ...

Ice helps reduce swelling and pain by narrowing blood vessels and limiting blood flow. You can use heat to relax tight muscles and improve blood flow after 48-72 hours of injury. Applying ice for ...