Air conditioning Catch22: global heating is driving air conditioning use, which is driving more heating
The problem is especially prevalent in India and Europe.
Tag: air conditioning
Scientists develop AC that uses solid refrigerants and doesn’t hurt the environment
It could one day replace existing air conditioning that uses refrigerants that are thousands of times more powerful than CO2 ...
Italy launches “operation thermostat” to limit the use of air conditioning
The country is going to lengths trying to rid itself of the dependency on Russian fossil fuels.
Climate-friendly air conditioning could cut years’ worth of emissions
We have to start using more efficient cooling devices
In a warming world, air conditioning only makes things worse
Researchers also propose a solution: switching to clean energy.
New eco-friendly AC uses only water to cool down air, saves on the energy bill to boot
And it will quench your thirst!
Who invented air conditioning?
Willis Carrier invented air conditioning in the early 20th century. But many other people made their contribution.
How air conditioning is making your city hotter
Air conditioning may make your home cooler, but it's making your city hotter - cities can be even 3 degrees ...