Houston ISD received more than 2,200 HVAC complaints at schools in August, up 15% compared to the previous year, per district records.

The libraries closed due to cooling issues for a collective 3,900 hours — more than for staff shortages, July’s city workers strike or other building issues. The libraries closed due to cooling issues ...

On July 1, 2021, Louis Hernandez Jr. woke in a house already sweltering from the blazing summer heat. His air conditioner had failed the day before, and inside their Peoria home, he waited for the ...

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During Florida’s blistering summer months, Morin C.* says the heat in his prison cell becomes so sticky and oppressive, he sometimes showers seven times a day just to cope. The 41-year-old is ...

Air conditioning can feel heaven-sent on hot summer days. It keeps temperatures comfortable and controls humidity, making indoor environments tolerable even on the most brutally warm days. But some ...

Portable ACs have specific quirks to consider. Here's what I learned about buying and installing a mobile air conditioner. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home ...

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Several Rivian R1 owners complained on social media that the latest software update caused issues with the air conditioning system. Rivian's software chief, Wassym Bensaid, acknowledged the problem ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that Houston leads the world in daily air conditioner use, averaging 17.2 hours during summer. While many hotter cities like those in ...