Climate change: Wealthy to use more ACs, while poor face higher heat-related deaths

A study from the 'Climate Impact Lab' indicates that global warming will drive a rise in air conditioner usage, though this will primarily be limited to those who can afford them. The findings suggest that heat-related fatalities will climb in lower-income areas due to a lack of consistent power. Experts cautioned that regions experiencing the most extreme temperatures are often those with the least access to dependable and reasonably priced electricity.

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