Losing our cool : uncomfortable truths about our air-conditioned world (and finding new ways to get through the summer) /

Cox argues that by reintroducing traditional cooling methods as well as putting newer technologies into practice--and by moving past industrial definitions of comfort--we can make ourselves comfortable and keep the planet comfortable, too. --from publisher description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cox, Stan
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New Press, [2010]
Subjects:	Air conditioning > Environmental aspects. Chlorofluorocarbons > Environmental aspects. Global warming. Klimaatregeling. Klimaatveranderingen. Energieverbruik. Ecosystemen. Broeikaseffect.

Table of Contents:

"There's no power on earth that can stop it!"
Making the weather
The air-conditioned dream
Going mobile
The business climate
surviving the great indoors
India : where "A/C" means "VIP"
Inconspicuous consumption
Coming out of the cold.