@silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish • 6 months agoUK government hires ‘nudge unit’ to help dispel heat pump myths | Behaviour experts say misinformation shared in media and by other stakeholders is impeding uptakewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square12arrow-up164cross-posted to: uk_politics@feddit.uk
arrow-up164external-linkUK government hires ‘nudge unit’ to help dispel heat pump myths | Behaviour experts say misinformation shared in media and by other stakeholders is impeding uptakewww.theguardian.com@silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square12cross-posted to: uk_politics@feddit.uk
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink2•6 months agoTo be fair, heat pumps are noisy. I’ve lived in two houses with heat pumps now and my nextdoor neighbor has one. All of them are loud. They’re still worth it.
minus-squarefederal reverselinkfedilink2•6 months agoNot really. Older ones are loud, small/underpowered ones are loud but new, larger, correctly sized, modulating heat pumps can be fairly quiet.
To be fair, heat pumps are noisy. I’ve lived in two houses with heat pumps now and my nextdoor neighbor has one. All of them are loud. They’re still worth it.
Not really. Older ones are loud, small/underpowered ones are loud but new, larger, correctly sized, modulating heat pumps can be fairly quiet.