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Apr. 8, 2022 — A new study has found using indoor fans more often allows people to reduce their air conditioner use without changing how hot they feel, paving a way for reducing future energy use and greenhouse gas ...
Mar. 15, 2022 — Greenhouse gas emissions from air conditioners are expected to climb as economic growth drives efforts to control both temperature and humidity, according to a new ...
Aug. 24, 2021 — New research has confirmed that keeping car windows open to draw in fresh air is key to reducing the risk of contracting the virus in vehicle environments -- but there are ...
Aug. 22, 2022 — Summer is in full swing, and people are turning up their air conditioners to beat the heat. But the hydrofluorocarbon refrigerants in these and other cooling devices are potent greenhouse gases and ...
Nov. 4, 2022 — A research team found higher death rates among people in prisons without air conditioning compared to those in climate-controlled ...
Oct. 30, 2023 — As the planet gets hotter, the need for cool living environments is becoming more urgent. But air conditioning is a major contributor to global warming since units use potent greenhouse gases and ...
Aug. 6, 2021 — Intense blooms of toxic algae are becoming common occurrences along the coast of Florida and elsewhere. Results from a new study found that wearing the face mask everyone has become accustomed to ...
Feb. 10, 2022 — Lower income populations currently face a 40% higher exposure to heat waves than people with higher incomes, according to a new study. By the end of the century, the poorest 25% of the world's ...
Feb. 4, 2022 — An 8% increase in summer air conditioning demand can be expected in the U.S. when the global average temperature exceeds 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. This climate driven increase ...
Apr. 20, 2021 — A novel system of chilled panels that can replace air conditioning can also help reduce the risk of indoor disease transmission, new analysis ...
