Forty years after the devastating Bhopal gas tragedy, hazardous waste continues to pose a significant threat. Similarly, mercury waste from the thermometer fact ...

Today will be mostly sunny as the cold front that pushed through yesterday scoured out a good deal of the low level mist and fog.  The rain and snow from yesterday are also well east, but there may be ...

In this Weather Wednesday we look into how temperatures were measured in the 1880s when the F-M area recorded its coldest ...

An outdoor thermometer is not just a device with numbers on it. It is now a high-end gadget that measures accurate temperature and humidity. Not only that, but some models can also read hours of ...

The rain showers and a bit of a wintry mix will linger through the evening then partial clearing on Saturday. The mountains ...

With the mercury on the plus side of the thermometer and a relative lack of snow, many Newfoundlanders may be wondering where winter went. That’s not the case in many parts of the mainland where ...

Heat pumps are considered crucial to the region’s response to climate change. But when temperatures plummet, are they up for ...

Keeping track of the outdoor environment helps you prepare well before leaving the house and an outdoor thermometer is a great device for this purpose. In addition, the analog type is a very reliable ...

I haphazardly closed up the little house this year. I hurriedly swept the floors, took out the trash, checked the windows, ...

As a laboratory that researches the physical and chemical properties of matter, some of Lawrence Livermore National ...

I did search for a new one while I was inclined to do — as I mentioned in that last column — but that search proved fruitless ...

Warming centers typically offer hot beverages, blankets, and a place to rest, helping individuals escape dangerous wind ...