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Urban heat islands, made worse by climate change, can push up temperatures and bring on more air pollution in larger cities. Now, a Milwaukee project is giving public schools resources to remove a key source of the heat-trapping effect
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In the Northwoods, cold is normally more of a problem than heat.Many schools don’t have air conditioning systems.
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Animal rights voices say as hot stretches become more common, it is important for pet owners to take short- and long-term precautions to keep their four-legged companions safe
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With temperatures expected to get above 90 degrees in the coming days, recognizing the early signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke are vital - and at first - it likely won't seem too bad
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The Northwoods on average experiences nine more days of warm summer days than it did 50 years ago.While that’s good news for those who are hoping to get in more lake days each year, it also comes with more heat-related health risks.
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Temperatures in the month of May were anywhere from 10 to 20 degrees above average in Rhinelander.It’s led to some people reaching for better ways to keep cooling.
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As temperatures climb into the 80s and borderline 90s, it's important to stay cool. When it's humid, too, it feels all the worse
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After a supply issue prompted We Energies to ask its customers to turn their thermostats down, the company says that customers can return to using their normal heat
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Colder, seasonal weather is making its way back into Wisconsin, and just like last winter, the region is in store for higher natural-gas bills. Experts say there are ways to protect your household budget now and in the long run.
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The Northwoods is under a heat advisory.It’s in effect from 3:00 p.m. Monday until 1:00 a.m. Tuesday, another one is likely to be issued for Tuesday afternoon.