Summer is right around the corner and conditions are expected to get hotter. Air conditioning companies in Hawaii are letting people know COVID-19 has impacted their industry as well.

Christ said a solar-powered air-conditioning system his company helped design and donated to Farrington High School could cool roughly half a normal-size classroom for about $12,000 to $13,000 ...

MAUI, Hawaii (AP) — More than 400 portable air-conditioning units have been installed in Hawaii public schools this year as a response to public complaints about sweltering classrooms.

For years, education advocates have been calling for the need to install air conditioning in classrooms. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You ...

The issue of air conditioning is also about equity. Students in underfunded schools are more likely to bear the brunt of these poor conditions, exacerbating existing educational disparities.