Why cool air is out of reach for millions of Americans
As temperatures continue to rise across the United States, the simple comfort of staying cool during the summer months is becoming increasingly out of reach for millions of Americans. What was once a standard part of modern living—air conditioning—has now turned into a financial burden that many households struggle to afford.This shift is driven by several interconnected factors, including surging energy prices, aging housing infrastructure, and the growing intensity of heat waves linked to climate change. For families living on tight budgets, these changes present not just a matter of comfort but also a serious public health concern.The increasing expenses…
