Heat

Lake Ontario has profoundly influenced the historical evolution of North America. For centuries it has enabled and enriched the societies that crowd¬ed its edges, from fertile agricultural landscapes to energy …

highs near 30°C. Lake Ontario acts as a heat sink, absorb- ing heat when the air is warm and releasing it … is cold. Urban areas such as Toronto also create heat islands, influencing local microcli- mates. In summer …

A risk-taking, labyrinthine, and absolutely original collection of short stories. Every Night I Dream I'm a Monk, Every Night I Dream I’m a Monster offers an unfolding puzzle of the …

Daniel’s breath gathered heatedly in his chest as Henry took aim himself and potted the blue. …

A memoir about abandoning an exhausting commuter lifestyle to move to a cabin in the woods, embracing imperfection while cultivating a life of care for self and nature. Alice Irene …

turned red as I lay in the water, sweating in its heat. I brushed out my hair, dreading the unhealthy … upstairs is a converted apartment with Wi-Fi and heat, but no running water. Over from the barn, a woodshed … high r-value, which means they effectively resist heat flow and insulate well, keeping a home warm during … kind makes a significant difference in capturing heat and coolness in a home. It can reduce a home’s … not to mention its cost. It can stop the flow of heat and energy out of the home, and the flow of money …

Fressoz, the following announcement appears in capital letters: THE ENERGY TRANSITION WILL NOT HAPPEN.Unsurprisingly, in a country where debating is a national sport, the publication of this book ignited heated …

Unsurprisingly, in a country where debating is a national sport, the publication of this book ignited heated discussions …

A guidebook to help watershed planners, water planning authorities, and project management teams tasked with leading the development and update of integrated watershed management plans (IWMP).

watershed (e.g., more extreme heat days). The watershed could see more extreme heat (both hotter days, for … fires, drought, floods, and extreme weather, such as heat waves, will affect life on the Prairies. It looks … risk of forest fires over a longer season • more heat waves, with increased health risk for vulnerable …

“A brave and lyrical exploration of motherhood and mental health . . . as terrifying as it is riveting.” — Susannah Cahalan, NYT bestselling author of Brain on FireA powerful …

From the area between the bathroom and the living room, I was privy to both the heated whispers coming from the bathroom …

This report analyzes the progress made by Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP) signatories on shifting international public finance away from fossil fuels and into clean energy. It finds that although …

power projects and supporting midstream infrastructure in “particularly challenged countries” and gas cooking and heating … CHECK-CIRCLE Exemptions are very limited and include domestic gas distribution projects for cooking or heating (LPG) … Exemptions are limited and include emissions efficiency, decommissioning of existing assets, LPG for cooking and heating … CIRCLE-MINUS Exemptions include national security, humanitarian and emergency response, LPG for cooking or heating, … Exemptions are limited and include emissions efficiency, decommissioning of existing assets, LPG for cooking and heating …

Hydraulic fracturing, a technique used in oil and gas production, has faced strong opposition from environmental groups in the several decades since the practice came into widespread use. Opponents of …

space and cracks for geothermal fluid transfer and heat extraction. While often presented as a recently …

In seven and a half interlinked stories, Aaron Kreuter’s Rubble Children tackles Jewish belonging, settler colonialism, Zionism and anti-Zionism, love requited and unrequited, and cannabis culture, all drenched in suburban …

this building, the promise of our earlier pack heat a dashed dream, my feelings a splintery jumble …

Braiding together personal, collective, and historical explorations of what it means to “go west,” Half-Light offers deep reflections on the meaning of life, middle age, and climate catastrophe.

intensely affected than Edmonton by the “urban heat island” phenomenon, in which temperatures in densely … were shattered across Alberta. That explosion of heat also marked the moment when I finally let go of … foot thick to keep out the worst of the summer heat. Those walls stood only about as high as my nine-year-old … University of Alberta. Edmonton is in the grip of a heat wave. There’s a little bit of shade under an oak … )44 half-light I’ve been in 40-degree-plus heat in Zimbabwe and South Sudan and Uganda, but I’ve …