This is the time of year when it starts to feel like the summer heat has a personal vendetta against your comfort. Despite your best efforts, you might find yourself constantly sweating and struggling ...

DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) - It’s summer time in south-central Kansas and the heat is in full swing. For many it’s a struggle being outside, but for others the heat means big business. At Keeter Roofing and ...

In this Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010 file photo, a coating of Acrymax is applied to the roof of a rowhouse in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Ian Smith is a Research Scientist in Earth & Environment ...