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fromThe Atlantic
20 hours ago

How Air-Conditioning Built Our Reality

The invention of air conditioning profoundly transformed human life and societal dynamics, allowing habitation in extreme climates and boosting productivity.
#mold-exposure
fromFast Company
1 day ago
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1.7 million air conditioners recalled just as summer heat hits

Midea recalled over 1.7 million AC units due to a significant risk of mold exposure.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago
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Nearly 2 million Midea window air conditioners recalled due to mold risk

Midea's window air conditioners recalled due to mold risk after drainage issues reported.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

1.7 million air conditioners recalled just as summer heat hits

Midea recalled over 1.7 million AC units due to a significant risk of mold exposure.
#energy-efficiency
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

LG's new air conditioner directs cool air towards people it detects.

Artcool AI Air improves energy efficiency by directing airflow intelligently.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

LG's new air conditioner directs cool air towards people it detects.

Artcool AI Air improves energy efficiency by directing airflow intelligently.
#summer-heat
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

Mold, Mice and 5 Other Red Flags to Watch for When Buying an AC Secondhand

Matching your room size with the correct BTUs (British Thermal Units) is incredibly important and will impact any unit's cooling capability.
Renovation
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

Summer Can Suck It

While many revel in summer’s sunshine, I find the frizz, humidity, and bugs far outweigh the benefits, especially when it comes to the dreaded beach.
NYC parents
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

The Apprentice winner: Why Lord Sugar will help me make AC the next big upgrade to UK homes

Dean Franklin aims to redefine UK air conditioning perceptions and urges government support for broader adoption.
fromChicago Tribune
3 weeks ago

Kane County State's Attorney's Office back to in-person operations after AC repairs

The Kane County State's Attorney's Office has fully resumed in-person operations following successful air conditioning repairs, allowing for all walk-in services to go back to normal.
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fromArchitectural Digest
3 weeks ago

Beat the Heat with the Best Sales on ACs and Fans

The Windmill fan has been a huge relief to start the workday with a gentle breeze, marketed as being 29% more powerful than other fans of its size.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

EcoFlow's new Glacier fridge and Wave A/C look like worthy successors

The Wave 3 air conditioner features improved efficiency with insulated hoses and multiple power sources, making it suitable for small spaces and off-grid use.
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#austin
#climate-change
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Keeping homes cool on a warming planet DW 03/24/2025

Climate change exacerbates heat risks, needing urgent action to mitigate health impacts and electricity demand driven by air conditioning.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US banks predict climate goals will fail but air conditioning firms will thrive

The Paris climate agreement is deemed ineffective, indicating dire climate predictions, yet air conditioning companies are expected to thrive financially.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Keeping homes cool on a warming planet DW 03/24/2025

Climate change exacerbates heat risks, needing urgent action to mitigate health impacts and electricity demand driven by air conditioning.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US banks predict climate goals will fail but air conditioning firms will thrive

The Paris climate agreement is deemed ineffective, indicating dire climate predictions, yet air conditioning companies are expected to thrive financially.
#public-health
Education
fromKqed
8 months ago

'A Hot Mess': As Heat Rises, California Kids Are Sweltering in Schools Without Air Conditioning | KQED

California's public schools face a significant lack of air conditioning, affecting students' learning, especially in low-income districts.
Education
fromKqed
8 months ago

'A Hot Mess': As Heat Rises, California Kids Are Sweltering in Schools Without Air Conditioning | KQED

California's public schools face a significant lack of air conditioning, affecting students' learning, especially in low-income districts.
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fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

On sweltering Miami summer days, it can be hotter inside homes than out, study finds

Low and middle-income Miami residents struggle with extreme heat in homes despite having air conditioning due to affordability issues.
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