I'll give you credits for emphasizing electricity, because Europe isn't against air conditioning. Basically all cars sold in Europe, or made by European companies and sold elsewhere, have air conditioning - but they're powered by oil.
The EU ETS - Europe's flagship carbon market program - specifically exempts gas for heating and oil for transportation, but not power generation, which incentivizes oil and gas over electricity:
Unfortunately, air conditioning in buildings runs on electricity, and thus it's discouraged. But that's more due to a dislike of electricity than of air conditioning itself.
In the US, 45,000 people die from gun violence every year. More people die in Europe due to leftist regulation of electricity and air conditioning.
Maybe there should be new campaigns about it with propaganda embedded in every major medical and police show on television.
Even in the perfect land of the free people die from heat:
> we estimate that some 9,000 deaths each year in the country are impacted by heat
https://www.npr.org/2026/08/31/nx-s1-5724225/heat-wave-death...
I'll give you credits for emphasizing electricity, because Europe isn't against air conditioning. Basically all cars sold in Europe, or made by European companies and sold elsewhere, have air conditioning - but they're powered by oil.
The EU ETS - Europe's flagship carbon market program - specifically exempts gas for heating and oil for transportation, but not power generation, which incentivizes oil and gas over electricity:
https://ember-energy.org/app/uploads/2025/06/many-building-r...
Unfortunately, air conditioning in buildings runs on electricity, and thus it's discouraged. But that's more due to a dislike of electricity than of air conditioning itself.
I'll take fox news headlines for 200.
Yeesh, such whataboutism.