• It was claimed that the system used to ignite MPL's hydrazine fuel could not have coped in the extreme cold of space and that the engines were only installed in the spacecraft after an unnamed individual had falsified test data.

    BBC: You are in: Sci/Tech

  • The more you immerse yourself in cold water, the more your body will adapt to the extreme temperature change, according to Tipton, who started off 2013 by donning Bermuda shorts and participating in a polar bear plunge in his hometown of Gosport, England.

    CNN: Are polar bear plunges good for you?

  • The UK is in the grip of its longest cold snap for almost 30 years, and extreme or severe weather warnings are still in place across the UK for both snow and ice.

    BBC: Schools closed and travellers hit as snow continues

  • Honda says the FCX is the first fuel-cell vehicle that works in extreme cold weather (as low as -20 degrees Celsius or -4 degrees Fahrenheit).

    FORBES: Fueling Hope

  • In Alaska, extreme winter cold fronts can overwhelm isolated individuals like the man found frozen at his breakfast table.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • After days of skiing alone, in extreme cold, these differences disappear and men and women have to deal with the same issues.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The railway is a Soviet triumph of man over nature, built in an inhospitable land of extreme winter cold and mosquito-cloud filled summers.

    BBC: A train to nowhere in Siberia

  • In extreme cold, this means you might only be able to put about 250 miles on the car in a day, even with a recharge stop.

    FORBES: Tesla: Getting There Slowly or Already Arrived?

  • Further study will involve the team seeking to determine the potential diversity of extreme psychrophilic ("cold-loving") bacteria living inland in Antarctica, that in turn will establish a map of the distribution of bacteria across the continent.

    BBC: Viewpoint: The last great polar challenge

  • These stories, and others concerning extraordinary feats in extreme cold, at great depths underwater, in sporting arenas and in outer space, are the starting points for Dr Ashcroft's careful explanations of how the human body copes at the limits of endurance.

    ECONOMIST: The science of survival

  • After a Commons statement by Transport Secretary Philip Hammond on 20 December 2010, she accused the government of failing to implement the recommendations made in a report by former RAC Foundation chief Sir David Quarmby into the UK's ability to deal with extreme cold weather.

    BBC: Labour: Ministers 'woefully ill-prepared' for snow

  • More heat in the atmosphere is likely to cause (and arguably is already causing) more extreme weather events, including intense heat, cold, droughts, floods, and storms.

    FORBES: Climate and the Rising Threat of Hurricane Floods

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