Discover how five innovative European startups are reinventing cooling technology to combat extreme heat wave.
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June 26, 20265 minute read
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Nearly 63,000 people died from heat across Europe in the summer of 2024, according to a Nature Medicine study, 24% more than the year before. Fewer than one in five European homes has air conditioning.
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