Kerosene heater fuel is a familiar cold-weather staple, but the container it comes in can be as important to safety as the ...

Warm up your living room or home office this winter, and maybe save a few bucks on your electric bill while you’re at it.

A new heat wave is forecast to hit the continent, piling the pressure on countries that are already fighting deadly wildfires that have forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Note: Data is as of ...

Temperatures of 95-105F (35-40C) are expected, spanning Gulf of Mexico coast to the Great Plains and the midwest About 70 million people in the US are set to face excessive heat advisories as ...

Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. She typically covers breaking news, extreme weather and climate. Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the Los Angeles Times, ...

Some all-time record heat could scorch portions of the United States on the weekend of July 11. This time, the western and central U.S. could see a widespread and significant heat wave, said ...

It seems a simple decision — using a fan to cool yourself down amid yet another heat wave. But in the extreme conditions much of the country is currently facing, it may not help as much as you’d think ...

The heat is on, and it will stick around through the Fourth of July weekend. Wednesday is expected to be the first day of a heat wave that will likely last into, if not through, the holiday weekend.

Western Europe is sweltering under a record-breaking heat wave. This week, London set a new all-time high temperature record for May of around 95 degrees Fahrenheit (about 35 degrees Celsius), while ...

If you want to ditch your gas furnace and heat your home more cleanly and efficiently, you need to scale up one of your kitchen appliances. The first option is “electric resistance heating,” better ...

The U.K.'s supply chain vulnerabilities could harm Britain’s ability to source jet fuel, posing a threat to the traditional summer getaway for British tourists. The U.K. is a net exporter of petrol ...

What I learned about what to buy, how to save and what to avoid before plugging in a heat pump water heater. In December, I became the proud parent of a new heat pump water heater. Contractors showed ...