With summer getting into full swing, temperatures are rising this week in New England. Now, the first heat wave has arrived in the northeast, causing many homes to crank their air conditioners.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's going to hot this summer in Rhode Island. Long-term forecasts are all predicting a "scorching" summer in the Ocean State.

Increased use of ACs as the planet warms could create what researchers call a “feedback loop,” and higher emissions.

The air conditioner should never be set lower than 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Increase the temperature by about 7 degrees when you aren't home to save money. Excessive and ongoing use of the air ...

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Temperatures will soon be rising in Massachusetts, as a heat wave is expected to hit the Bay State early next week. AccuWeather meteorologists are saying temperatures could be 10-20 degrees higher ...

BENGALURU – India’s government is seeking to limit temperature settings on new air conditioners to save electricity in the country that is considered the fastest-growing market for them. The power ...