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Heat relief means higher emissions: How air conditioning complicates 1.5°C goals

  • February 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Heat relief means higher emissions: How air conditioning complicates 1.5°C goals
While air conditioning protects people from dangerous heat, it also significantly worsens global warming—by 2050, potentially producing more carbon dioxide than the current annual emissions of the United States, a new study reveals.

Originally published at Phys.org

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