Smart meter left woman, 87, scared to turn heat on
Diana Bowen confined herself to one room with an electric blanket, after she was shocked by bills. Source link
Extreme heat is deadly. Californians need to pay up to protect themselves
“If there is one idea in this book that might save your life, it is this: The human body, like all living things, is a…
Maiduguri Residents Suffer Through 43°C Heat Amid Unexplained Power Cuts
The city of Maiduguri in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, has been plunged into darkness for several weeks, leaving its residents in a dire situation. The…
Government told heat pump sales need massive jump
The spending watchdog says the costs remain too high and public awareness of the technology remains low. Source link
Temperature set to soar across Victoria, SA and Tasmania in record March heatwave
In short: Temperatures across Victoria are set to reach the high 30s for the third straight day.The Bureau of Meteorology said it was the worst March…
World Athletics Indoor Championships 2024: Noah Lyles wins 60m heat
USA sprinter Noah Lyles wins his 60m heat at the World Athletics Indoor Championships then says he is looking forward to racing again on Friday…
Russian envoys feel the heat over Navalny’s death – POLITICO
“The EU must take action against the political oppression in Russia,” Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billström said. “This is particularly important given the fact that…
Heatwaves, thunderstorms, and a possible cyclone — another week of extreme weather unfolding
This week's weather across Australia almost perfectly encapsulates the summer so far — skies are rumbling with thunder across the eastern states, a tropical low…
The heat is on Kings GM Rob Blake after firing Todd McLellan
Kings general manager Rob Blake said his desire to hear a new voice and see renewed energy within the team led him to fire coach…
Kawhi Leonard and James Harden power red-hot Clippers past Heat
MIAMI — Kawhi Leonard had 25 points and 11 rebounds, James Harden scored 16 of his 21 points in the second half and the Clippers remained…
Heat beat Sixers by 54 runs to win second Big Bash League title
The Brisbane Heat have beaten the Sydney Sixers by 54 runs in the Big Bash League final at the SCG to claim their first men's…
Brisbane Heat defeat Adelaide Strikers in BBL finals after Josh Brown smashes 140 off 57 balls
Josh Brown's record-breaking century has powered Brisbane Heat to a 54-run defeat of Adelaide Strikers and into the Big Bash League decider.The Heat opener pulverised…
It’s hot and humidity is gross, but air conditioning is expensive. Here are some lower-cost ways to keep cool in muggy heat
We were expecting a hotter El Niño summer this year, but many Australians have been caught off-guard by the humidity creating muggy conditions in several states.And…
A common winter problem could make it harder to heat your home – buying a cheap appliance helped me tremendously
STAYING warm this winter doesn't have to cost a ton of money, as long as you've got the smarts. One man shared a hack he…
Newsom cuts $2.9 billion from California climate programs
Investments geared toward combating climate change and transitioning away from fossil fuels are among the items on the chopping block as California Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Lakers’ slump continues with frustrating home loss to Heat
The hope, of course, would be that the time back in Los Angeles would do the Lakers some good. Their coach implored his team that…
Lakers worn down by losing after latest loss to the Heat
Inside a quiet Lakers locker room late Wednesday night, LeBron James dressed in silence while Anthony Davis spoke to the media in a soft voice…
The Sports Report: The Lakers’ misery continues against the Heat
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who probably would have requested a trade to the Toronto Star if Shohei…
Kawhi Leonard scores 24 in his return as Clippers defeat Heat
Kawhi Leonard’s introduction in the Clippers’ starting lineup Monday evening was met by a familiar roar through Crypto.com Arena — the sound of a collective…
Heat and fire, rains and drought: How 2023 broke climate records | News
The year 2023 has been the hottest on record, according to scientists. According to observers, sizzling heatwaves, devastating floods, and storms have all contributed to…