Portable air conditioning doesn’t beat the heat, experts say DutchNews.nl on 10 de July, 2023 at 10:51
Despite hotter summers a majority of people in the Netherlands don’t have air conditioning in their homes and have no plans to have it installed, a survey commissioned by energy information organisation Milieu Centraal has shown. Some 1,000 people participated in the survey. In total 71% said they have no air conditioning, either permanent or a portable unit, while 60% said they would not contemplate buying one. The most popular ways to keep homes cool were fans, awnings, and roof…
A recent U.S. survey reveals increasing dissatisfaction among electric vehicle (EV) owners due to concerns about vehicle quality, high costs, and a severe lack of public charging stations. This dissatisfaction is particularly acute among new EV owners, with nearly half considering a switch to hybrid vehicles for their next purchase. The study, conducted by J.D. […]
This coming week, Latin American markets are intently observing crucial economic and political events, with a key focus on Argentina’s presidential election runoff. Analysts anticipate economic uncertainty in Argentina post-election, no matter the winner. Mexico’s spotlight is on the upcoming monthly data and revised third-quarter GDP figures. These are expected to show increased activity and […]
The German economy has received a welcome boost as the ZEW Economic Sentiment Index climbed to 13.1 points in October 2024. This marks a significant jump from September’s 3.6 points, surpassing economists’ predictions of 9.0 points. The unexpected rise has sparked cautious optimism among observers of Europe’s largest economy. Several factors have contributed to this […]