Europe's record-breaking June heatwave has once again raised questions about low levels of air conditioning adoption in the continent.
The American mind cannot comprehend Europe's AC aversion
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Georgia Hennessy
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While nearly 90% of US homes have air conditioning, in Europe it’s around 20%, and some countries have much lower rates.
Deadly heat wave may change anti-AC attitudes
