All It Takes Is a Broken Car Air Conditioner for Climate Change to Kill You

All It Takes Is a Broken Car Air Conditioner for Climate Change to Kill You

Our human ability to engineer our immediate indoor surroundings for comfort might ultimately be the thing that makes it most difficult to get people to take action on an issue such as the health risk posed by climate change. Put simply: In a world of air conditioning, few Americans who are even modestly well-off are ever forced to consider how they would endure the heat of a summer without it. They don’t have to think about what prolonged exposu…