Adult female southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) flipping sand onto its back to cool off on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

Aerial of a little boat anchoring in the Nuuk Icefjord, Western Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

Aerial view of a fossil-fuel power station with cooling towers, Buschhaus Power station, Helmstedt, Lower Saxony, northern Germany

Aerial view of a lignite open-pit mine at fossil-fuel power station Buschhaus, cooling towers in the background, Helmstedt, Lower Saxony, northern Germany

Windtowers at an underground water reservoir in Nain, Isfahan, Esfahan, Iran, Persia, Asia

Windtower at an underground water reservoir in Nain, Isfahan, Esfahan, Iran, Persia, Asia

Smoke stacks emitting smoke, USA, New York State, Ticonderoga