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America learned long ago that air-conditioning saves lives. Why does Europe remain so stubborn about it?
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America learned long ago that air-conditioning saves lives. Why does Europe remain so stubborn about it?
Decades of climate policy, energy restrictions and cultural hostility toward air conditioning have left millions of Europeans sweltering without one of the greatest public health innovations of the modern age.
·New York, United States
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Air conditioning originated in the United States on the eve of the war, before becoming a standard across the Atlantic in the 1970s. In Europe, it took much longer: in 1990, less than 8% of new cars sold on the continent were equipped with it, compared to over 90% in the USA. We trace the history of air conditioning in cars. [Read more] If you want to receive the best Frandroid news on WhatsApp, join this discussion.
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