Sustainable Cooling: A Cost-Effective Solution to Rising Heat and Emissions

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Source: UNEP - UN Environment Programme
Sustainable Cooling: A Cost-Effective Solution to Rising Heat and Emissions
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A UNEP report highlights that adopting sustainable cooling strategies, including passive and low-energy solutions, could reduce cooling-related emissions by 64% by 2050, save trillions of dollars, and improve access for billions, amid rising global heatwaves and demand. The report advocates for policy integration, urban planning, and international cooperation through initiatives like 'Beat the Heat' to address the growing climate and health challenges associated with extreme heat.

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