Most agree MPS schools need air conditioning. Here's why it hasn't happened yet, and what would need to change.

We equipped MPS teachers with thermometers for the 2024-'25 school year. Here's what our investigation found.

Modest but well-maintained homes can still be found in the $150,000-$250,000 range – a price point that has become ...

Once seen as a simple workhorse, rooftop units are becoming intelligent building assets — changing how contractors install, ...

While air conditioning protects people from dangerous heat, it also significantly worsens global warming—by 2050, potentially ...

Training HVAC technicians in the field does not have to come at the expense of productivity or day-to-day operations.

Smart dehumidifiers help control dust mites. Dehumidifiers aren’t glamorous appliances, but dust mites aren’t exactly welcome house guests.

Humidifiers may help people sleep better, especially those with a cold, allergies, or obstructive sleep apnea.

Increased use of ACs as the planet warms could create what researchers call a “feedback loop,” and higher emissions.

Sarah Bradley is a writer with six years of experience creating personal essays, reported features, and content related to health and parenting topics. Katlein Franca, MD, is a dermatologist and ...