As the UK faces intensifying heatwaves, a debate emerges over embracing air conditioning versus cutting carbon emissions. Landlords like whg note homes trap heat, causing health risks. With $1.8tn spent on mitigation vs $65bn on adaptation in 2023, Bill Gates' call for more cooling investment sparked backlash. The question: how much to spend on adapting homes versus reducing emissions?
UK heatwave sparks air conditioning debate
Source: BBC
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