Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds.
Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds. Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times
Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds.
Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds. Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times

After heavy rainfalls, poor air quality and ongoing drought conditions in July, Chicago is ending the month on a heat wave. A heat advisory and an air quality alert were issued Friday for parts of the Chicago area.

Reset discusses how to keep yourself and others safe in hot weather.

GUESTS: Trent Ford, Illinois state climatologist

Kristina Rosinia, chief operating officer at PAWS Chicago

Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds.
Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds. Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times
Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds.
Heat escaping from boiler systems and inefficient designs of the city’s earliest skyscrapers can actually be captured and reused as thermal energy, research finds. Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times

After heavy rainfalls, poor air quality and ongoing drought conditions in July, Chicago is ending the month on a heat wave. A heat advisory and an air quality alert were issued Friday for parts of the Chicago area.

Reset discusses how to keep yourself and others safe in hot weather.

GUESTS: Trent Ford, Illinois state climatologist

Kristina Rosinia, chief operating officer at PAWS Chicago