
22 Cleaning up Our Dirty Laundry
When you think of laundry, typically you're after the whitest whites, and no shrinkage. How about we think outside the box and "green" our laundry practices by shrinking their footprint? This episode answers your questions and offers advice on how to minimize the environmental impact of washing your clothes. Also an often forgotten, but important aspect, of making recycling work.
Did you know 75 to 90 percent of the energy your washer uses goes to warming up the water? You can save $60 or more per year on your energy bill by washing in cold water, according to Consumer Reports. But not all…
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