The world is turning the corner when it comes to its attitudes towards climate change and the impact it has on our environment and the related damage it causes. As consumers, we will always be dependent on some form of energy for our consumption patterns and this exorbitant energy consumption is having a significant impact on the environment. From conventional heaters to central heating systems, our reliance on outdated technology to power and heat the home is fascinating yet disturbing. The move towards infrared heaters is helping curb energy usage and will help future generations in that less energy will be used to heat the home. Infrared heaters are efficient heaters that can heat large spaces without the use of much energy, as they emit infrared radiation that heats the air like sun rays. This is a safe clean and odourless radiation that is safe for humans. Unlike conventional heaters, they do not force warming of the air, rather the radiation heats actual objects in the room rather than attempting to heat the air mass and using large amounts of electricity and thus energy in the process. These type of heaters also do not emit noxious fumes like coal burning furnaces and the like.