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You see articles devoted to helping the environment.
Buying food which requires less energy to produce.
Using a converter to run oil in your diesel vehicle.
Unplugging unused electrical equipment to prevent the loss of "phantom power".

Yet, when you take a shower, what impact does twisting the knob a few extra degrees make?
Water can hold a lot of energy before boiling.
What is the ecological impact?

When you consider the heat in your home, protected with insulation and layered windows
How much easier it is to heat the air in your home than the water of your shower?

Water is used to heat homes in traditional fire to water flowing under the house with pipes.
It seems sadistic to waste that heat in the subterranean earth.
Shouldn't it be rerouted somewhere or filtered right there in the home for the next shower?

deeply concerned,