That’s why the 1987 Montreal Protocol was so critical. This international treaty put a framework in place to stop the use of CFCs, including freon. That’s where the US Environmental Protection Agency ...

An electric fridge uses a compressor and Freon or HFC to circulate cold air ... Fridges keep things cold, so you can pack it full—right? Not so. If you put too many items in your fridge, air can’t ...

I wondered, can you put hot food in the fridge? To fully understand the answer to that question and the science behind it, I ...

Doing so could potentially cause the refrigerant to leak out ... You can wipe it clean with dry towels before you switch it back on and put your food back inside. How to defrost your fridge freezer ...

The parents of a toddler who severed his fingertip were horrified when a nurse at the hospital told them to take it back home - and put it in the fridge. She then handed it over to them after ...

Just as you're about to move house, or perhaps replace that aging fridge in your kitchen, you might be wondering if you can ...

They put their laser cut case on top of the fridge, holding an LCD, Raspberry Pi, Arduino and the BrewPi Arduino shield. The Arduino reads the temperature sensors inside the fridge, the beer and ...

Avoid the dreaded danger zone with tips for storing soup and stock safely in the fridge or freezer. Alex Walker / Getty Images It’s Sunday, and you’ve made a big batch of soup for the week.

This was put down to the extra heat input to the body ... Evaporative air conditioners are useless in a wet bulb event. You’ll need a refrigerant-based unit (pictured) to stay safe.

Try making green tomato chutney, salsa verde or add them to curries. Whatever you do, don’t put them in the fridge. Not only will they not ripen, they’ll also lose their flavour.

So, is there another way? I wondered, can you put hot food in the fridge? To fully understand the answer to that question and the science behind it, I spoke to Dr. Benjamin Chapman, a food safety ...

Avoid the dreaded danger zone with tips for storing soup and stock safely in the fridge or freezer. Alex Walker / Getty Images It’s Sunday, and you’ve made a big batch of soup for the week. First of ...