India, May 29 -- Anyone who can afford air-conditioning is now going to want it. Many who can't will try to scrape together the means for at least a few days or weeks of cooling a year. It's easy to ... Read More
India, May 29 -- The opening chapter of Kim Stanley Robinson's novel The Ministry for the Future (2020) is set in India, amid a heatwave. In one small town, electricity has failed. The wet-bulb temp... Read More