Europe wilts under record heat as AC sales soar

A relentless heatwave is battering Europe, shattering temperature records and pushing AC sales through the roof as people scramble to stay cool. This extreme weather underscores the unpreparedness of many European regions for such intense heat, highlighting the urgent need for better infrastructure and adaptation strategies to cope with climate change. The soaring demand for air conditioners signals both a temporary solution and a growing concern for the long-term energy and environmental impacts.