Erm...no, not exactly. Air conditioning might keep the inside of an enclosure cool, but it makes the outside hotter. Besides, evap cooling works in AZ but only if it's not monsoon season.

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♲ AI6YR - 2023-08-04 22:22:07 GMT

LA Times: "Her bedroom was 100 degrees during Phoenix heat wave — and her A/C was out....One recent study found that if the electrical grid failed during a heat wave, nearly 800,000 people would land in the emergency room and nearly 13,000 would die." #Phoenix #heatwave #AZ #AZwx #heat https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2023-08-03/as-the-planet-warms-can-air-conditioning-save-us