Japanese firm introduces an innovative cooling box that delivers cold air to users in an unusual manner to combat high temperatures.
New and Absurd Way to Stay Cool in Japan It’s summertime, and people are doing everything they can to beat the heat. In the U.S., it’s pretty straightforward. You can just chill in your air-conditioned house, use a fan, hit the pool, or if you’re feeling particularly adventurous, browse in a library while pretending to […]
Numerous cooling towers in NYC have received Legionella testing violations since last year, prompting the plumbers union to seek new regulations.
Legionella Violations Found in NYC Cooling Towers Since last year, health inspectors have flagged hundreds of cooling towers across New York City for issues related to Legionella testing, according to recent findings. The violations affected nearly 250 towers, with over half located in Manhattan. The Department of Health reported that Legionella samples were often not […]
Over half of the cooling towers in the area of the Legionnaires’ outbreak in NYC have received violations recently: records
Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Investigation in Upper East Side In a troubling development, over half of the water cooling towers on the Upper East Side that are under scrutiny for a recent outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease were discovered to be dirty after an inspection by health officials. Between March 2025 and March 2026, records indicate that […]
Council Speaker Julie Menin calls for NYC cooling tower inspections amid rising Legionnaires’ disease cases.
Urgent Call for Cooling Tower Disinfection Amid Legionnaires’ Outbreak City Council President Julie Menin is urging the administration of Mayor Mamdani to mandate that building owners on the Upper East Side disinfect their cooling towers to help curb the spread of Legionnaires’ disease. This serious health issue has already affected at least 36 people across […]
As France experiences extreme heat, the rush to acquire a cooling company is on despite the country’s dislike for air conditioning.
With France facing unprecedented summer heat, JPMorgan Chase is emerging as the front-runner to take over the country’s main heating and cooling network operator. The bank is reportedly in discussions to purchase Idex from Paris-based Antin Infrastructure Partners for a minimum of $3.5 billion. This comes despite a cultural disdain for air conditioning among many […]
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Get Ready for a Cooler Sleep Experience As we anticipate the next heat wave, it might be wise to consider investing in some sleep essentials that help keep you cool. Prime Day is here, offering a great chance to finally make those upgrades you’ve been putting off. For instance, you could grab some cooling sheets […]
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Early Prime Day Bedding Deals to Consider If you’re looking to enhance your sleep space, you don’t have to wait for Prime Day. Some early sales on bedding and sleep essentials are already available. From sheet sets to pillows and cooling blankets, there are discounts on a variety of products. Brands like Bedsure and Beckham […]
Is Interest in Crypto Cooling Off? US Searches Drop as Retail Investors Hold Back
Declining Interest in Cryptocurrency Search interest for the term “crypto” has dropped to levels not seen in a year, showing a notable decrease in curiosity among retail investors as we near the end of 2025. According to a recent Google Trends analysis, global interest is currently at 26 on a scale of 0 to 100, […]
Council regulation enhances testing for Legionnaires’ disease in cooling towers
City Council Strengthens Cooling Tower Safety Measures On Thursday, the City Council passed a new bill aimed at bolstering testing protocols for cooling towers to combat Legionnaires’ disease. This decision follows a significant outbreak in Harlem over the summer that resulted in 114 cases, 90 hospitalizations, and seven fatalities. Under Intro 1390-A, building owners are […]
Cooling towers at a Harlem hospital contribute to the spread of Legionnaires’ disease in a fatal NYC outbreak
Pastor Al Sharpton recently claimed that untreated rainwater in a cooling tower at Harlem Hospital contributed to the deadliest Legionnaires’ disease outbreak New York has seen in a decade. He plans to join civil rights attorney Ben Crump in announcing a lawsuit against the construction company involved in a project in Harlem. “People should be […]