France breaks record for air conditioner and fan sales
1.9 million air conditioners and fans sold in France in two weeks.
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The fact
Demand surges with heatwaves, driving Chinese factories to full capacity.
This trend increases energy dependence and CO₂ emissions.
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Why it matters
Ce record illustre l'impact économique et environnemental des canicules sur les ménages et les infrastructures, avec des répercussions sur les importations et la transition énergétique.