Death records show that hundreds of Americans die from heat each year, but a new investigation reveals it may actually be thousands. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has estimated some 600 people lose their lives to extreme temperatures, but a new study suggests the real amount is more than 5,600. Researchers used data … Read more
Trendy flat-faced dogs such as bulldogs, pugs and French bulldogs are twice as likely to suffer from heat stroke than other breeds, a study shows. Scientists found extreme selective breeding for flat faces has made it almost impossible for them to cool down. Dogs do not sweat like humans and therefore rely heavily on panting to … Read more
Window tinting technology inspired by Boeing 787 Dreamliner could allow people to automatically control heat and sunlight entering their homes without blocking the view Window tint technology similar to that used by Boeing could have wider uses The new type of tinted glass can go from 80 per cent tinted to fully transparent It’s also … Read more
Shear joy for alpaca who loses his 7lb coat in lockdown haircut to help him cope with the unseasonable 80F heat Steely Dan and 34 other alpacas are shaved to keep them cool through summer The alpacas live in Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, far cooler than natural habitat Enthusiasts Stuart Ramsay, 56, and wife Jean, 65, started … Read more
Shear joy for alpaca who loses his 7lb coat in lockdown haircut to help him cope with the unseasonable 80F heat Steely Dan and 34 other alpacas are shaved to keep them cool through summer The alpacas live in Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, far cooler than natural habitat Enthusiasts Stuart Ramsay, 56, and wife Jean, 65, started … Read more
Global warming has unleashed an early summer in Alaska, triggering a landslide on Yudikench Peak, a mountain near Anchorage. Temperatures reached 69 degrees Fahrenheit near the mountain this month that sparked a ‘wedge failure’ – a type of land slide that occurs along multiple planes. The collapse sent debris barreling down the mountain side and … Read more
Rhian Sugden turns up the heat in a cleavage baring snap after revealing ‘terrifying’ ordeal where a gang of masked men tried to break into her home By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 17:00 BST, 24 May 2020 | Updated: 17:00 BST, 24 May 2020 She revealed last week she has been left terrified … Read more
‘Distressed’ dog is found panting in a parked car in 80F heat on the hottest day of the year after being left behind by its owner Residents in Leicestershire discovered the dog that was left in a Mini Cooper A window and the sunroof had been left slightly open to allow air into the car … Read more
Unprecedented heat wave hits the Arctic, raising temperatures to 86 degrees this week due to climate change and a high pressure system A high pressure system moved into the Arctic, bringing warm air from Siberia Coupled with climate change, the pressure spiked temperatures to 86 degrees The warm weather is expected to stay for the next few … Read more
The world is now regularly getting so hot and humid during heatwaves that some locations surpass the ‘theoretical human survivability limit’. Doomsday predictions made by scientists expected this to happen due to global warming, but not for several decades. But a study found parts of the world have already become so hot and humid during heatwaves that … Read more