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Heat-pump water heaters are a winner for the climate — and your wallet (www.canarymedia.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They really help conserve water compared to hand-washing. Important with the many relatively dry arid places in the south and west of the US.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Oh yeah, I’m with you that dishwashers conserve water. I was making a playful remark that in Europe, the dishwasher takes cold water and heats it up itself, not arguing for or against dishwashers as a concept.