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Air Conditioning Paradox
The air conditioning paradox arises from the usage of air conditioners to adapt to the effects of climate change, leading to higher energy consumption and heat generation as a byproduct, thereby exacerbating the problem. The paradox is particularly concerning in Emerging market, emerging economies. While air conditioning has become a symbol of modernity and comfort, its widespread adoption could significantly increase Greenhouse gas emissions, global carbon emissions, undermining efforts to Climate change mitigation, limit global warming. Alternatives are currently being explored by governments and researchers, such as more energy-efficient systems, Passive cooling, passive cooling techniques, and the development of low-Global warming potential, GWP refrigerants. However, balancing the demand for cooling with the need to reduce carbon footprints remains a complex and pressing issue. History Invention of the air conditioner In 1901, American inventor Willis Carrier, Willis ...
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MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES AIR CONDITIONER OUTDOOR UNIT, GENERAL (FUJITSU GENERAL)AIR CONDITIONER OUTDOOR UNIT & SANYO AIR CONDITIONER OUTDOOR UNIT
The is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational corporation, multinational companies in a variety of industries. Founded by Iwasaki Yatarō, Yatarō Iwasaki in 1870, the Mitsubishi Group traces its origins to the Mitsubishi zaibatsu, a unified company that existed from 1870 to 1946. The company, along with other major zaibatsu, was disbanded during the occupation of Japan following World War II by the order of the Allies of World War II, Allies. Despite the dissolution, the former constituent companies continue to share the Mitsubishi brand and trademark. While the group of companies engages in limited business cooperation, most notably through monthly "Friday Conference" executive meetings, they remain formally independent and are not under common control. The three main entities (''gosanke'') are Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (the largest bank in Japan), Mitsubishi Corporation (a general trading company), and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (a diversified manufacturing compan ...
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