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Time to say bye to washers of old?

For those of you wanting to reduce your carbon footprint at home, here’s detailed advice on whether and how to replace your old washing machine.

It is interesting to note that it appears the media is now covering ways to go green at home much more than in the past.  This article, from the Washington Post, is very similar to the recent articles we have posted from the new series in the New York Times, the Green Home. The importance and effectiveness of these articles depends heavily on whether or not people will actual follow the advice and take action. 

Will you consider changing your lifestyle to help in the fight against climate change?  Have you already started?

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