A Flood of Polluting Air Conditioners Hampers Africa’s Climate Efforts

Yale e360
Sep 9, 2020, 5:00 am239 pts
As air conditioning sales in Africa soar, many of the units imported there are old and inefficient, driving up electricity consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. But some countries are taking action, banning the import of used air conditioners and adopting tough energy standards. Read more on E360 →

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