Spzi , 9 months ago

I just stumbled upon this video with a very similar topic: Can We Solve the Air Conditioning Paradox? (Be Smart)

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an estimated additional 2000 GW of electricity could be required to satisfy growing AC demand (6:40)

HFCs are the fastest growing GHG (?). At this rate, they could add 40 years worth of carbon emissions or +0.55°C (7:45)

Ideas and solutions exist (e.g. 10:30)

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