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Coverleaf Blog: Being green and saving green over the holidays

December 6, 2008 – 1:49 am

The new Coverleaf Blog shares information on Midwest Living magazine’s tips for swtiching out your incandessant holiday lights for energy saving LEDs: The latest issue of Midwest Living has a short feature on “greening up” your holiday lights this year, and they’re not talking about the color of the light bulbs. The crucial piece of [...]

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A more energy efficient way to dry your clothes

May 25, 2008 – 2:03 am

The Laundry Alternative is promoting a product that can reduce North American household energy usage by six to ten percent. Using a Spin Dryer instead of a traditional tumble dryer is one way to reduce your carbon footprint and save some money in the process. Here are the details from the product website: The Spin [...]

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