Category : Search result: heat pumps


21 UK Govt Schemes to Cut Home Energy Bills

Discover the full list of UK government grants and schemes available in 2024 to help homeowners improve energy efficiency, cut costs, and increase property value.

Australia's Climate Crisis: Heat Deaths Soar as Seas Rise

A stark new Guardian podcast reveals the escalating human and economic costs of climate inaction in Australia, from deadly heatwaves to existential threats from sea-level rise. Experts warn that current policies are failing to match the scale of the crisi

Gen Z's Driving Anxiety: Fear of Parking & Petrol Pumps

A startling new study reveals a growing driving anxiety epidemic among young Brits. Gen Z drivers are confessing to avoiding basic manoeuvres like parallel parking and refuelling due to a crippling lack of confidence. Is the digital age creating a generat

2026 World Cup Under Grave Threat From Extreme Heat

A damning new report reveals extreme heat stress and severe weather events pose a grave threat to player and fan safety at the 2026 World Cup across the USA, Mexico, and Canada. Urgent calls for contingency plans are made.

UK Heatwave: 30C Temperatures Set to Return

Britain braces for another blast of summer heat as the Met Office forecasts a rapid temperature surge, with parts of the UK potentially hitting 30°C. Get the full forecast and expert insights.

Phoenix Heatwave Overwhelms Morgues as Deaths Soar

Exclusive report from Phoenix reveals a catastrophic public health crisis as extreme temperatures shatter records, pushing morgues to capacity and exposing deadly gaps in heat protection policies.

UK Heatwave: Expert Health and Sleep Survival Guide

As Britain braces for a sweltering heatwave, health experts reveal crucial advice on managing sleep, stress, and health risks during the extreme temperatures. Discover how to stay safe and cool.

Heat Pumps Could Halve UK Heating Bills With Reform

New research indicates that reforming the UK's energy system could make heat pumps up to 50% cheaper to run than gas boilers, offering massive savings for households and accelerating decarbonisation.

NWSL Enforces Stricter Heat Policy for 2025 Season

The National Women's Soccer League introduces a new, more aggressive heat policy for the 2025 season, featuring mandatory cooling breaks and potential match delays to prioritise player safety in extreme conditions.

UK's 2025 Summer Heatwave Forecast to Break Records

The Met Office issues a stark warning for Summer 2025, forecasting a severe heatwave for the UK with temperatures potentially exceeding 40°C. Experts urge authorities to prepare for significant health and infrastructure impacts.

UK Braces for 30C Bank Holiday Heatwave

The Met Office has issued a health warning as Britain braces for a sizzling 30C Bank Holiday weekend. Get the full forecast and essential safety tips here.

UK 30C Heatwave: Your Weekend Forecast

Britain is set to sizzle as a blistering 30C heatwave hits this weekend. Get the exact timings, regional breakdown, and essential health advice for the hottest days of the year so far.

Severe Heatwave Grips US West Coast with Record Temperatures

A severe and prolonged heatwave is set to engulf the western United States, with dangerously high temperatures forecast from Washington through Oregon to California. The National Weather Service warns of potential record-shattering heat, health risks, and

Florida Heatwave Shatters Records at 110°F+

Miami and South Florida endure a brutal heatwave with record-breaking 'feels like' temperatures exceeding 110°F (43°C), triggering urgent health warnings from the National Weather Service.

Panthers rookie hospitalised with collapsed lung

Carolina Panthers' promising rookie Nic Scourton has been diagnosed with a collapsed lung and heat exhaustion following intense training sessions. The young linebacker's health scare has raised concerns over player safety in extreme conditions.

Dinosaur Island sizzles as UK's hottest spot

The Isle of Wight, dubbed 'Dinosaur Island', is basking in scorching temperatures, making it the UK's hottest spot. Discover why this prehistoric paradise is sizzling!

Should UK adopt siestas for heatwaves?

As extreme heat becomes more frequent, experts suggest the UK should rethink traditional work hours, adopting siestas or flexible schedules to combat soaring temperatures.

Motorcyclist dies in Death Valley's 53°C heatwave

A motorcyclist has died in California's Death Valley amid a blistering heatwave, with temperatures reaching a scorching 53°C (128°F). Park officials warn of extreme dangers as another visitor is hospitalised.

Page 1 of 4