While nearly 90% of US homes have air conditioning, in Europe it’s around 20%, and some countries have much lower rates.

Heat has killed 200,000 in Europe in just four years, but it lags far behind the US in air conditioning adoption. It's now a political fight.

Only 20% European homes have AC, compared to 90% in the U.S., but as the climate changes, that vast gulf may be set to shrink.

Seeking respite from the sizzling weather, people and companies across Europe are snapping up portable and fixed air ...

As Europe sweats through record-breaking temperatures, Asian makers of air conditioners, like South Korea’s Samsung Electronics, China’s Midea and Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric, are enjoying a boom in ...

The rules limiting AC use in Europe come in many forms. Heritage permit requirements imposed by countries such as Austria, ...

The latest heat wave has underscored the need for efficient technologies and adequate power supply to keep Europe cool.

BEIJING — Trade tensions between China and Europe are heating up, even as Europeans turn to China for help cooling down.

A historic heat wave has driven unprecedented demand for Chinese-made air conditioners in Europe, underscoring the tough task ...

China’s exports of fans and air conditioners to heatwave-hit Britain and Europe have soared in recent months, prompting Beijing to claim that the country’s industrial might is riding to the West’s ...