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The Anthropocene Reviewed

Air Conditioning and Sycamore Trees

Jul 25, 2019
22:48

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  • Air conditioning revolutionized indoor comfort and healthcare, but faces challenges in poor countries without electricity.
  • Contemplating existence and art's meaning, finding solace in nature's beauty and longevity through sycamore trees.

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Impact of Air Conditioning on Human Life

Air conditioning has significantly changed human life in rich countries by allowing control over indoor temperatures. The availability of medication depends on climate control, with many drugs being heat-sensitive. The use of air conditioning for digital information storage and healthcare systems in poor countries faces challenges without electricity.

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