CNN

Too ugly, too noisy, too… American? France’s great air con debate

As France enters another heatwave, it’s barely recovered from the last one. Scorching temperatures return this week, and likely with them, the same question that was asked repeatedly in June: why ...
USA Today

Universal Kids Resort was made for kids. What adults can expect

The new Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, Texas, is specifically designed for children aged 3 to 8. The park's smaller size and layout are intended to be manageable for young children and their ...
Monocle

Air-con has become the latest front in a culture war – but more hot air is the last thing our overheating cities need

Europe’s cities are woefully underprepared for rising temperatures. To stay competitive and comfortable in a changing world, they need to make bolder choices. Members of Monocle’s editorial team were ...
The Sun

Alternatives to Lidl’s £149 sell-out air con device revealed including ‘brilliant’ unit that keeps room ‘lovely & cool’

IF YOU failed to get your hands on Lidl’s £149 air con unit, fear not, as there are plenty of alternatives. The German discounter sent shoppers into a frenzy earlier this week after it revealed it was ...
Euronews

To use air con or not? The facts behind the politicised battle to stay cool in Europe

French politicians have drawn ideological battle lines over air conditioning as Europe struggles with record-breaking temperatures. What do experts say about the debate? Sweltering temperatures across ...
Sky

Don't buy air conditioning until you've read this

Families across the country are having their annual discussion/argument about whether it's time to invest in air con. Less than 5% of UK homes have it, but that number is set to grow as sweltering ...
The Daily Telegraph

Anti-air-con council made homes overheat

Camden criticised for temperature problems caused by windows installed back-to-front Robert White is a personal finance reporter at The Telegraph. Before that he covered a range of topics on the news ...
The Sun

Councils order homeowners to RIP OUT home air con units

COUNCILS have ordered some homeowners to tear out their air con units over worries about the enviromental impact. Planning officers from councils have ordered some residents to remove the air ...
Yahoo

Britain is sweltering, so why does Ed Miliband want to keep air con on ice?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Air conditioning illo Britain is melting in heat like a blanket that wraps itself thickly around us day and night. For those ...
Reuters

As Europe roasts in a heat wave, Asia's air-con makers grab some cool cash

SEOUL/BEIJING, June 25 (Reuters) - As Europe sweats through record-breaking temperatures, Asian makers of air conditioners, like South Korea's Samsung Electronics (005930.KS), opens new tab, China's ...
Dallas Morning News

Universal Kids Resort is getting roasted on social media, but some are punching back

Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, set to open just ahead of the Fourth of July, is already receiving mixed reactions from people on social media. The theme park, unlike other Universal parks, is ...