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.

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Which, obviously, will mean more CO2 emissions.
@SoftwareTheron @arstechnica unless we manage to crank up sustainable energy considerably. There seems to be good progress in some countries.
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Right. But we absolutely have to make people understand that you can't carbon your way out of a carbon crisis.
@SoftwareTheron @arstechnica yes, its important to tackle the issue in various ways