TokenBoomer@lemmy.worldM to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 5 months ago‘It’s unbearable’: in ever-hotter US cities, air conditioning is no longer enoughwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: usnews@lemy.lol
arrow-up178arrow-down1external-link‘It’s unbearable’: in ever-hotter US cities, air conditioning is no longer enoughwww.theguardian.comTokenBoomer@lemmy.worldM to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: usnews@lemy.lol
Record-breaking temperatures in the last few years shatter the myth that air conditioning alone will keep people safe
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoIn places with high electricity bills, go solar!
minus-squareConfused_Emus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoIf people can’t afford the home modifications in the above comment, how are they supposed to pay for the solar installation?
minus-squareCryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoWhat I’m getting at is this isn’t a technological problem, it’s an economic one. People can’t afford to cope with the heat. The framing of the article is off.
In places with high electricity bills, go solar!
If people can’t afford the home modifications in the above comment, how are they supposed to pay for the solar installation?
What I’m getting at is this isn’t a technological problem, it’s an economic one. People can’t afford to cope with the heat. The framing of the article is off.