Air conditioning use has more than doubled in Europe since 1990

Europeans may tend not to use air conditioning systems, but sales of air conditioners and heat pumps are rising steadily, especially in the southern countries of the continent.

Sweltering Europeans Give Air Conditioning a Skeptical Embrace

EU buildings increasingly require air conditioning rather than heating

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As the summer breezes fade, sweltering Europeans give air conditioning a skeptical embrace