A heat pump doesn't generate heat; it transfers it from one place to another. It's an appliance with a bright future in an ...

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Heat pumps function similarly to refrigerators or air conditioners, which take warm air from one space and send it to another. In the winter, a heat pump transfers heat from the outdoors inside and, ...

This article was originally featured in Knowable. It was an engineering problem that had bugged Zhibin Yu for years — but now he had the perfect chance to fix it. Stuck at home during the first UK ...

Heat pumps offer a more efficient way to keep homes warm in winter and have been touted as a key technology in the fight against climate change. Sales of the machines in Europe grew to 3 million units ...

With global warming becoming an urgent issue, heating our homes efficiently -- and sustainably -- has taken center stage. As winters become more unpredictable (and unexpectedly harsh), finding ...

A common refrain is that they’re only effective in mild climates. We put that idea to the test. Credit...Photo illustration by The New York Times; Shutterstock Supported by By Sofia Quaglia Heat pumps ...

Heat pumps are energy-efficient and reduce emissions; we turned to experts to determine if one will work in your home.

We all know the feeling. Stepping outside into a cold Canadian winter, fumbling for keys with frozen fingers, boots soaked in wet snow, and a scarf stuck to your face. In that moment, the only real ...

Every home in Wales' capital could be heated using water that lies below the city, pioneering research has found. The ...