Article 63MYH Long before electricity, wind catchers of Persia kept residents cool. Climate-conscious architects are taking notes.

Long before electricity, wind catchers of Persia kept residents cool. Climate-conscious architects are taking notes.

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Durrie Bouscaren
from The World: Latest Stories on (#63MYH)
Story ImageThis 12th-century invention was a reliable form of air-conditioning in Iran for centuries. And as temperatures continue to rise around the world, this ancient way of staying cool has gained renewed attention for its emissions-free and cost-effective design.
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