RvTV95XBeo@sh.itjust.works to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 1 year agoMost Americans want to electrify their homes — if they can keep their gas stovesgrist.orgexternal-linkmessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up1119
arrow-up1119external-linkMost Americans want to electrify their homes — if they can keep their gas stovesgrist.orgRvTV95XBeo@sh.itjust.works to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 1 year agomessage-square167fedilink
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI couldn’t trust that, and it only gets to like -11F around here.
minus-squarealvvayson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIf you don’t have reliable electricity, then get a generator or wood stove. That’s what rural folk do all around the world.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoWood stove as backup is pretty common in some parts of the US anyways. Heat pump + wood stove = not much physical labor + cheap to operate + backup heat for ice storms
I couldn’t trust that, and it only gets to like -11F around here.
If you don’t have reliable electricity, then get a generator or wood stove.
That’s what rural folk do all around the world.
That’s why I led with that
Wood stove as backup is pretty common in some parts of the US anyways. Heat pump + wood stove = not much physical labor + cheap to operate + backup heat for ice storms