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The book examines the critical role of air conditioning in modern life amid rising global temperatures, highlighting its benefits for comfort and productivity. However, it also addresses the significant environmental, economic, and health challenges associated with its use. Through in-depth analysis, the narrative reveals how air conditioning impacts energy consumption, worsens urban heat islands, and contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. It also discusses indoor air quality, health implications, economic costs, and global disparities in access to cooling technologies, offering a comprehensive perspective on this essential yet problematic technology.
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Cooling the Earth: The Applications and Harms of Air Conditioner Usage, Ruby Jindal
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- 2024
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