New materials developed using machine learning and artificial intelligence could, among other things, keep your house cooler ...

Studies show that in non-air-conditioned residential buildings, 'cool roofs' can lower maximum indoor temperatures by 2.2 to ...

A new kind of paint might be the key to cooling homes in humid climes like Singapore. Researchers based in the island country ...

Buildings coated in a cement-based paint that “sweats” could help keep communities cool during the hottest days of the year.

The "ice battery" system freezes water at night when the cost of electricity is low. Then, during the day, when the price is high, the building is cooled with the previous night's ice instead of using ...

Thousands of buildings across the United States are staying cool with the help of cutting-edge batteries made from one of the world’s simplest materials: ice. When electricity is cheap, the ...

Humanity has adapted to environmental challenges. But to mitigate the effects of a warming world, cities must look to ...

Of the 15 city buildings available to keep residents cool across Indianapolis, four of them will be open for extended hours.

There’s a remarkably simple, relatively affordable solution to keeping building temperatures down during the summer. It’s ...

Reasons to be Cheerful reports that cities around the world are trying everything from reflective paint to underground water channels to manage the hotter days ahead.

A new type of paint could change the way we keep our homes and cities cool. Called CCP-30, this cement-based paint doesn’t ...

As Paris braces for a heatwave this weekend, a little-known network of underground pipes will be cooling the Louvre museum ...