Climate change is spreading deeper into the Earth than previously believed. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revealed water hundreds of feet below the surface of Lake Michigan is warming. The agency warns this could disrupt the lake’s seasonal patterns, which would ultimately alter the ecosystem that evolved to adapt to the current environment. … Read more
Shh! Anti-agers no one but you need know about: Six months of central heating has dried out my skin An anonymous reader asked for advice on recovering their lifeless, dry skin Inge van Lotringen suggests trying Meder Beauty Hydra Fill DIY Facial Kit She also recommends Oskia Isotonic Hydra-Serum and Good Fats balm By Inge Van Lotringen For … Read more
Don’t do it yourself! Moment DIY dunce creates an unwanted water feature after drilling through pipe A DIY novice was treating woodworm in the floorboards at his Norfolk home The man was using a power tool to screw the floorboards onto the wooden joists He forgot that the central heating pipes were running through the … Read more
For some homeowners, making their home more environmentally friendly may be on the to-do list this year. Although small changes can contribute towards this, installing new, sustainable hot water and heating systems can make homes warmer, reduce carbon emissions and lower energy bills. Heating accounts for 20 per cent of UK emissions according to the … Read more
After we revealed serious flaws in British Gas’s remote heating app…Hive is still not working, say furious users By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 16 January 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 16 January 2021 Hundreds of customers of smart thermostat provider Hive are demanding their money back after experiencing problems using … Read more
When the nights draw in and cold starts to seep into our homes, how we heat them quickly without it costing a fortune becomes a priority. The vast majority of British homes are run on gas boilers that heat water which is then distributed through a network of radiators. But gas is a fossil fuel … Read more
‘Things have been heating up!’ Adele’s romance with ‘love interest’ Skepta is getting serious one year after they were first linked By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 14:20 GMT, 28 October 2020 | Updated: 14:44 GMT, 28 October 2020 They were spotted having a wild night out in east London last month. And according to … Read more
Turning up the temperature inside buildings could reduce the spread of the coronavirus, scientists suggested in an advice paper to the Government. Minutes from a meeting of the scientific advisory group SAGE showed that experts discussed the idea in May. They said there was ‘moderate’ evidence that the virus would be less able to survive … Read more
Housing market looks set for spring surge as January sees highest level of property sales for two years House transactions were 5.2% higher than in January last year, HMRC said Some 102,810 home sales transactions were recorded last month But the figures reflect sales agreed in September and October as transaction figures only settle after … Read more