Paris, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - Special advisory: how air conditioning fights dangerous summer heat

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2025-05-12

This Monday and Tuesday, AFP is publishing a series of stories on the dangers of summer heat in a warming world. The first three pieces look at the projected growth of air conditioning, despite its current environmental drawbacks. You will receive on Monday by 0300GMT: India-weather-climate-responses-building-heating-airconditioning,REPORTAGE NEW DELHI Aarti Verma is about to join the growing ranks of Indians installing air conditioning, scrapi......

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Bandung, Indonesia, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - Accident at munitions disposal site kills 13 in Indonesia

2025-05-12 13:01:07

Copenhagen, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - Copenhagen to offer giveaways to eco-friendly tourists

2025-05-12 11:31:32

Kathmandu, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - French climber dies on Kanchenjunga, world's third-highest mountain

2025-05-12 11:00:37

Astana, Kazakhstan, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - Kazakhstan to dredge port for key China-EU trade route

2025-05-12 10:31:24

Leicester, United Kingdom, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - UK towns harness nature to combat rising flood risk

2025-05-12 08:02:38

United Nations, United States, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - As world heats up, UN cools itself the cool way: with water

2025-05-12 06:00:20

New Delhi, May 12, 2025 (AFP) - Indians buy 14 million ACs a year, and need many more

2025-05-12 05:30:24

Colombo, May 11, 2025 (AFP) - Bus carrying pilgrims crashes killing 21 in Sri Lanka

2025-05-11 11:02:36

Colombo, May 11, 2025 (AFP) - Bus carrying pilgrims crashes killing 15 in Sri Lanka

2025-05-11 09:30:35

Grangemouth, United Kingdom, May 11, 2025 (AFP) - Scottish refinery closure spells trouble for green transition

2025-05-11 09:01:20

Bukavu, DR Congo, May 10, 2025 (AFP) - Floods in eastern DR Congo kill more than 100: local officials

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