| Global warming is occurring nationwide and the results | | | | the glaciers and water levels. As the glaciers that had |
| are being felt by all Americans. Because the ozone | | | | always stayed frozen twelve months out of the |
| layer is thinning due to toxic air pollution produced by | | | | year are now melting, it is increasing the areas water |
| humans, we are suffering the consequences of that | | | | levels and causing some erosion of the land. Areas |
| behavior. Climate changes and the warming of the | | | | that were once land are now under water due to |
| earth has been felt over the past decade in all of the | | | | this melting of glaciers. Many ecologists are afraid that |
| states in America. What can you do to fight the heat | | | | the present generation will be the last ones to be |
| during the hottest months? It will discuss how to | | | | able to see such glaciers exist. |
| save money by using Louisville air conditioning repair | | | | Some states like Florida, Georgia and Texas have |
| and Louisville air conditioning service to maintain your | | | | always been warm but now have gotten so hot |
| HVAC system as well as preparing your home to | | | | during the summer that is affecting its residents in an |
| stay cooler from better insulation. | | | | alarming way. There are a great number of deaths |
| The warming trend has been a concern over the | | | | from extreme heat and humidity in these areas that |
| years and has been felt not only in the traditionally | | | | local news channels are often warning elderly and |
| warmer climates like the south and southwestern | | | | children to stay out of the heat as it can make them |
| states but also in the colder climate like Alaska and | | | | very sick. Air conditioning is a necessity in these |
| Vermont. One example is of Vermonters that have | | | | areas but not everyone can afford it. Fans in the |
| lived in their green mountain state for 25 or more | | | | windows can help a bit but a good idea is to have |
| years. Years ago air conditioning and even a fan was | | | | the insulation in your home replaced that will help |
| typically not needed during the summer months as | | | | keep your home cooler in the summer heat. |
| the highest temperature usually was in the upper | | | | In states that have less humidity, swamp coolers are |
| 70's. Now it is not uncommon to have hot, humid | | | | quite popular in cooling residences and work places. |
| days that are well into the 90's requiring some form | | | | This is particularly useful in desert states like Arizona |
| of cooling for these old farmhouses. Even as early as | | | | or Nevada where the air is dry and the temperatures |
| 15 years ago, new construction never included central | | | | are high. The swamp cooler sits on top of the roof |
| air conditioning because it simply was not necessary | | | | and with a fan and water helps to cool the interior |
| and now that is no longer the case. | | | | space of the home. Many think it is as effective as |
| In Alaska the global warming is making an impact on | | | | air conditioning at a fraction of the cost. |