Accepting a 2°-warmer world means running a lot more air conditioning

The need for air conditioning will skyrocket, with Africa and Europe hit hardest.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/07/accepting-a-2-warmer-world-means-running-a-lot-more-air-conditioning/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

What countries will heat up the most in a 2°-warmer world?

The need for air conditioning will skyrocket, with Africa and Europe hit hardest.

Ars Technica
@arstechnica well, maybe this will provoke some action on trying to prevent as much heating as possible? Then again, I don’t know if I’m happy with the notion that humanity acted because it feared a shortage of AC