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Batteries made of ice cool down buildings

According to data from research nonprofit Climate Central, heat has accounted for nearly half of weather-related power outages in the U.S. between 2000 and 2023. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter visited a New York City building that relies on ice to keep the temperature down.
Jun 4, 2025 (03:41)
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