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Cities Consider Right to Air Conditioning Amid Climate Change

As temperatures drop in the U.S., cities are considering whether residents should have a right to air conditioning in light of climate change. New York City plans to require landlords to provide cooling systems by 2030, while other cities have already enacted similar measures. Advocates highlight the health risks associated with extreme heat and the need for support to ensure access to cooling for all residents.

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As temperatures drop in the U.S., cities are considering whether residents should have a right to air conditioning in light of climate change. New York City plans to require landlords to provide cooling systems by 2030, while other cities have already enacted similar measures. Advocates highlight the health risks associated with extreme heat and the need for support to ensure access to cooling for all residents.

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In a warming climate, should air conditioning be a right?

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Cities Consider Right to Air Conditioning Amid Climate Change