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A Looming Energy Crisis? (Part 1)

Rob’s comments below are in italics.Derek’s comments below are in normal font.

We’re going to talk about energy today. Where do we need to start with energy?

Well, on YouTube lately, I don’t know whether you’ve noticed the same thing, but I get an enormous number of ads for heaters that supposedly heat your room in seconds for next to nothing in energy costs.

They work by magic.

Yeah, exactly.

I thought, actually, this is physically impossible. There’s a very marginal difference in the efficiency of one heater versus another, because, by default, turning any power into heat is what happens…

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