Climate Change How High-Tech Mirrors Can Send Heat into Space SkyCool’s advanced materials could reinvent air-conditioning and refrigeration—cutting costs and greenhouse gases in the process. by James Temple 2017-11-28T00:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Material Cools Buildings by Sending Heat into Space A new material that requires no electricity uses the universe as a heat sink—even when the sun is shining. by Katherine Bourzac 2014-12-01T11:11:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Novel Heating System Could Improve Electric Car’s Range A prototype system can heat and cool without draining battery power. by Kevin Bullis 2013-04-22T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy An Energy-Saving Air Conditioner Evaporative cooling plus drying with desiccants equals cool air for less cost. by Neil Savage 2010-06-17T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Using Ice to Cool Down the Grid Utilities are installing devices that make ice at night to replace air-conditioning during times of peak power demand. by David Richardson 2010-05-19T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy "Melting" Drywall Keeps Rooms Cool Developers think these phase-change materials could reduce the need for air-conditioning. by Katherine Bourzac 2010-02-04T00:00:00-05:00
