Cooling topic: Human comfort and safety
Life doesn't stop when temperatures hit 35°C, but people's ability to adapt and thrive in heat suffers. Science shows that threats to our productivity and even health grow exponentially with rising temperatures. Cooling already consumes 17 percent of global electricity demand, which could triple by 2050, challenging the ambition of net-zero economies and keeping SDG7 out of reach.
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