[HN Gopher] In ever-hotter US cities, air conditioning is no lon...
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       In ever-hotter US cities, air conditioning is no longer enough
        
       Author : toomuchtodo
       Score  : 13 points
       Date   : 2024-06-11 20:45 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (www.theguardian.com)
        
       | bell-cot wrote:
       | Um, yes?
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       | And nothing whatever about this problem is US-specific.
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       | But the world's Haves have never needed much more than a hand-
       | wave, to convince themselves that the sufferings of the Have-Nots
       | are some convenient combination of slight, easily avoided, and
       | well-deserved.
        
       | Spivak wrote:
       | Ground source heat pumps, insulating foam, and sealed windows are
       | about to get _a lot_ more popular I imagine. The best part is
       | that they work equally well on extreme cold as extreme hot which
       | seems to be what we 're all in for.
        
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