The Trouble With Heat Pumps

Check out new courses each month on Brilliant! First 30 days are free and 20% off the annual premium subscription when you use our link ➜ https://brilliant.org/sabine. Heat pumps are supposed to reduce the carbon footprint from housing, yet they are surprisingly controversial. One the one hand you hear people say that they are just not getting warm enough to heat anything but the newest houses, on the other hand you have the green brigade claiming heat pumps are God's gift and they will save us all. I had a look at some of those claims. 🤓 Check out my new quiz app ➜ http://quizwithit.com/ 💌 Support me on Donorbox ➜ https://donorbox.org/swtg 📝 Transcripts and written news on Substack ➜ https://sciencewtg.substack.com/ 👉 Transcript with links to references on Patreon ➜   / sabine   📩 Free weekly science newsletter ➜ https://sabinehossenfelder.com/newsle... 👂 Audio only podcast ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/0MkNfXl... 🔗 Join this channel to get access to perks ➜    / @sabinehossenfelder   🖼️ On instagram ➜   / sciencewtg   #science #sciencenews #heatpump #technology