What s the Ultimate Campfire Fuel?

It’s summertime and people are out camping, barbecuing, and using FIRE! But what’s a better fuel to use for your summer activities? Wood or charcoal? There are pros and cons to both fuels, so check out this episode of SciShow to decide for yourself! Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Kathy & Tim Philip, Kevin Bealer, Andreas Heydeck, Thomas J., Accalia Elementia, Will and Sonja Marple. James Harshaw, Justin Lentz, Chris Peters, Bader AlGhamdi, Benny, Tim Curwick, Philippe von Bergen, Patrick Merrithew, Fatima Iqbal, Mark Terrio-Cameron, Patrick D. Ashmore, and charles george. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geophysics/fire1.htm http://www.planete-energies.com/en/medias/close/wood-source-thermal-energy http://www.ipst.gatech.edu/faculty/ragauskas_art/technical_reviews/chemical%20overview%20of%20wood.pdf https://web.anl.gov/PCS/acsfuel/preprint%20archive/Files/32_2_DENVER_04-87_0036.pdf http://virtual.vtt.fi/virtual/innofirewood/stateoftheart/database/burning/burning.html http://www.heartheat.com/flameworksOLD/index_WoodComb.htm http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001623610600490X http://www.fao.org/docrep/s4550e/s4550e09.htm http://www.greenpeace.org/international/Global/international/publications/forests/2012/Amazon/423-Driving-Destruction-in-the-Amazon.pdf http://www.fao.org/3/a-i5134e.pdf http://www.carbonbrief.org/is-burning-wood-for-energy-worse-for-the-climate-than-coal Images: Charcoal: https://www.flickr.com/photos/toasty/2643569674 Firewood: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stack_of_firewood.jpg Glucose: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:D-glucose-chain-3D-balls.png Cellulose: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cellulose-Ibeta-from-xtal-2002-3D-balls.png Deforestation: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Deforestation_2074483b.jpg