[LINK] Here's one that will snag a few
Stewart Fist
stewart_fist at optusnet.com.au
Wed Feb 21 23:01:22 AEDT 2007
Karl replies, correctly for energy wasters:
>
>> So about 500,000 tonnes of Turnbull's 800,000 tonne saving in CO2 is not
>> actually a saving at all. To maintain the same ambient household
>> temperature it will require thermostats to be turned up another notch in
>> winter to compensate.
>
> rubbish. That extra heating in winter will be offset by aircon not
> needing to work as hard in summer ;)
I've never had any need or desire for air conditioning, so I didn't give it
a thought.
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