As the planet gets hotter, more people use air conditioners to keep cool. Running these takes lots of energy, which means emissions that then further speed up global warming.
Rethinking our architecture and using more efficient cooling technologies could help us break this vicious circle.
Credits:
Reporter: Beatrice Christofaro Video Editor: Markus Mörtz
Supervising Editors: Kiyo Dörrer, Malte Rohwer-Kahlmann
Interviewees: Sneha Sachar, Associate director, Clean Cooling Collaborative Ankit Kalanki, Manager, RMI Prasad Vaidya, Senior advisor, Alliance for Energy Efficient Economy Charles Gallavardin, Co-founder, Kanopea Architecture & T3 Architects
Source: DW Planet A
