No universal thermostat setting for heat waves
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No single thermostat temperature suits every household during heat waves. Additional low-cost steps can improve comfort.
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The piece offers practical tips but does not connect to taxes, energy policy, or household energy bills at scale.
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Advice may help individual families manage comfort but does not alter energy bills systemically.
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No bearing on U.S. energy independence or manufacturing.
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