But many have wondered whether they can handle the worst of New England winter; contractors, in fact, often recommended that customers converting to heat pumps keep fossil fuel as a backup for ...

Heat pumps are gaining in popularity but one of the biggest concerns for potential buyers is whether they will recoup the hefty upfront costs. Governments across Europe have introduced a range of ...

They can also help slash toxic air pollution from fossil-fueled appliances, a new report finds. The decision instructs the state’s second-largest utility to develop a more affordable wintertime ...

Heat pumps are the single biggest tool for U.S. households to cut carbon emissions and curb unhealthy air pollution. They’re also far more efficient than the fossil-fueled or electric resistance ...

Heat pumps are the single biggest tool for U.S. households to cut carbon emissions and curb unhealthy air pollution. They’re also far more efficient than the fossil-fueled or electric resistance ...

The proposed system uses waste heat by thermally coupling a water lithium bromide absorption heat transformer with a water vapor compression heat pump. It reportedly achieved a temperature ...

Heat pump tumble dryers are often a couple of hundred pounds more expensive than vented or condenser dryers, but prices are coming down, and they are the cheapest type of tumble dryer to run. If ...

That's where a heat pump water heater comes in. By reducing the amount of electricity needed to generate heat, these water heaters can be two to three times more efficient than traditional gas or ...

The UK government has employed the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) to help change public opinion about heat pumps. Known as the 'nudge unit', the UK-based company has been tasked with fighting ...

From cutting plastics use to finding safe workouts in the heat, here are some ways to help fight climate change and adapt to ...