AC Use Will Exacerbate Climate Change As Planet Warms
time.com
Increased use of ACs as the planet warms could create what researchers call a “feedback loop,” and higher emissions.
  • BananaIsABerry@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    10 days ago

    This study seems to assume that we will power basically none of the oncoming air conditioning with renewable energy and that air conditioners are just going to always be leaking.

    • QuantumTickle@futurology.todayOPEnglish
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      10 days ago

      This study seems to assume that we will power basically none of the oncoming air conditioning with renewable energy

      Well, to be fair, we sure haven’t worked very hard on creating current consumer air conditioning with renewable energy.