Protecting children from scorching sun and intense heat during outdoor play has taken on new urgency due to climate change. Susan Herrington, a professor at UBC’s faculty of applied science and ...

A new structure to provide more outdoor shade at the Mandel Recreation Center was approved by the Town Council at its meeting last month. Council members voted unanimously June 13 to approve in ...

If you’re looking to add shade to your outdoor space that isn’t from a central umbrella, the best cantilever umbrellas are attractive, adjustable and made from durable materials that can withstand the ...

A pergola is one of the easiest ways to upgrade your backyard into your own little retreat. There are shady cantilever umbrellas and practical pop-up canopy tents for more mobile shade, but pergolas ...

You've got the patio furniture. Maybe a few plants. String lights if you're feeling extra. But when the midday sun hits or a surprise breeze rolls in, the whole setup quickly becomes unusable. It's a ...

Shade Design, a Warkworth-based supplier of premium outdoor shade solutions is excited to announce the launch of its new website. The new website features an updated, modern design that showcases ...

Active radiant cooling is a promising strategy for outdoor thermal comfort, but there are practicality and safety concerns with the typically opaque and dark structures that are needed. A team of UCLA ...

A Norfolk outdoor pig unit is trialling three ways of providing shade to find out which one offers the most practical solution to improving pig welfare and productivity. Digging wallows has become ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published by Stateline. Even as summer temperatures soar and states wrangle with protecting outdoor workers from extreme heat, Texas recently enacted a law ...

A team of UCLA engineers and researchers has developed a new technique to make it feel up to 10 degrees Fahrenheit cooler outside while preserving a sense of safe and open space. Subscribe to our ...