Heat has killed 200,000 in Europe in just four years, but it lags far behind the US in air conditioning adoption. It's now a ...

While nearly 90% of US homes have air conditioning, in Europe it’s around 20%, and some countries have much lower rates.

Homeowners are being forced to tear out air conditioning from their private properties under climate laws, despite rising ...

For decades, people in the UK tended to view air conditioning as something that belonged elsewhere. It was associated with ...

Heat-related deaths and disruptions to daily life are forcing politicians to reckon, in different ways, with a rapidly ...

Europe’s deadly June 2026 heatwave has turned air conditioning into a new climate and political battleground. Explore how ...

BEIJING — Trade tensions between China and Europe are heating up, even as Europeans turn to China for help cooling down.

Europe is once again suffering from a summer heat wave that is killing people, yet leaders in countries there continue to ...

Heat-related illnesses caused an estimated 24,400 deaths in Europe’s urbanized areas in 2025.

During his inaugural speech on Jan. 1, Mayor Zohran Mamdani declared, “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism ...

The intense and dangerous heat is also most likely a symptom of climate change, with elevated water temperatures in nearby ...