While nearly 90% of US homes have air conditioning, in Europe it’s around 20%, and some countries have much lower rates.

Heat has killed 200,000 in Europe in just four years, but it lags far behind the US in air conditioning adoption. It's now a ...

Homeowners are being forced to tear out air conditioning from their private properties under climate laws, despite rising temperatures.

Only 20% European homes have AC, compared to 90% in the U.S., but as the climate changes, that vast gulf may be set to shrink.

Europe is once again suffering from a summer heat wave that is killing people, yet leaders in countries there continue to ...

For decades, people in the UK tended to view air conditioning as something that belonged elsewhere. It was associated with ...

The intense and dangerous heat is also most likely a symptom of climate change, with elevated water temperatures in nearby oceans driving the jet stream disruption and resultant heat dome that is ...

As extreme heat becomes the norm on the continent, the AC culture wars may be solved by advances in environmentally friendly ...

As heat surges around the country — bringing temperatures well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, brutal humidity, and crippled emergency responses — workable air conditioning can serve as the line between ...

Europe’s deadly June 2026 heatwave has turned air conditioning into a new climate and political battleground. Explore how ...

This week, much of the US is suffering from yet another heat wave. So far this year, 15 countries have set records for high heat. Last July, the average global temperature, factoring in heat waves in ...

Anaheim's ARTIC train station uses a technology called radiant cooling. It's more energy efficient than traditional air ...