The Bridge to China

The high cost of heat waves

Aug 12, 2024
As heat waves grip the U.S., families face tough choices between basic needs and keeping cool. Innovative community responses are emerging to help the vulnerable, while economic disparities shine a light on access to cooling solutions. A humorous take on AI-driven tech for pest control adds a lighthearted touch. Migration trends reveal how extreme heat influences where people choose to live, and advancements in solar energy offer a glimpse of hope. Practical cooling tips and quirky DIY methods round out the discussion, tackling rising energy bills and summer frustrations.
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