This year’s heatwave is not Europe’s first, but why is AC still a foreign concept? Immo Wegmann/Unsplash More than 20,000 perished following a record-breaking heat dome over Europe in August 2003, the ...

France's record heat last week has been linked to around 1,000 deaths of mostly elderly people. Heat danger is a problem being felt across Europe, which has the oldest population of any continent and ...

Air conditioning can bring significant benefits but also real harms. The answer is for it to take its place alongside a comprehensive state plan for climate adaptation As Britain reels from Europe’s ...

Ask people in France about the extreme and deadly heat the continent is going through, and you’ll get some choice phrases. Stark, but it is an improvement from 2003, when it’s estimated tens of ...

Families across the country are having their annual discussion/argument about whether it's time to invest in air con. Less than 5% of UK homes have it, but that number is set to grow as sweltering ...

Homeowners are being forced to tear out air conditioning from their private properties under climate laws, despite rising temperatures. Council planning officers ordered residents to remove air-con ...