Parisians hot under the collar over A/C in apartments
Saturday, 9 August 2025 () Paris (AFP) Aug 8, 2025
As summer temperatures rise, many Parisians are warming to the idea of installing air conditioning in their apartments, ending a longstanding resistance to what is considered a basic comfort in many capitals elsewhere. Although commonplace in the French capital's modern office buildings and large stores, air conditioning has never been the norm in Paris homes, where it is considered to be cl