We can't yet make air conditioning widely available in poorer, hot regions without worsening emissions.
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Cooling saves lives during extreme heat, but most air conditioners rely on energy sources and refrigerants that contribute to climate change. A low-emission cooling solution accessible to poorer regions remains urgently needed.
Citation ID: WS00213
Title: We can't yet make air conditioning widely available in poorer, hot regions without worsening emissions.
URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=213