We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you find yourself experiencing an unexpected heatwave and your air conditioner goes down, keeping cool can be difficult. While nothing beats the ...

OK, so having to lug your cooler down to the beach on a hot day probably does not rank up there in the top hundred problems the world faces. But, hey, we’re all for innovative uses of technology. With ...

Simple air conditioners are really nothing more than a heat exchanger that move heat—or cold—from one place to another. Usually, they take warm air and move it across ice or chilled water where it ...

Hot summer days spent floating in the pool are made so much better when there’s a cool beverage within arm’s reach. If the idea of pausing a relaxing pool float session to step out onto that hot deck ...

At the Fall Home Show in Raleigh, do-it-yourself expert Chris Tice showed us how to convert an ordinary cooler into an air conditioner.

The term "greenhouse effect" became part of public lexicon decades ago, thanks to the ongoing discourse on climate change. A natural phenomenon, the greenhouse effect describes how heat from the sun, ...