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Turn off your power strips when they are not in use. As of 1997 figures, the average American household continuously leaks about 50 watts of electricity.  Eliminating that would save at least $1 billion a year in wasted electricity. One easy method to detect and examine the amount of electricity your devices use is the [...]

While at the Home Depot this weekend I noticed an orange and green trash can and being curious I decided to see what it was all about and to my surprise I was happy to see that they will recycle Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). You already know that these light bulbs are energy savers [...]