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For Sale: One Tyrannosaurus Rex Made from Recycled Farm Equipment |
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Meet Robyn Nietert of the Women's Microfinance Initiative: Building Businesses, and Lives, One Loan At a Time (Interview) |
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Ed Begley, Jr., Talks Sidewalk Paving, Eco Trendsetting, and More |
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Just Say No to Polite Small Talk This Thanksgiving: How to Handle 7 Hairy Topics and Keep the Peace |
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The Pomegranate: Sexy, Messy, Sweet and Super Fun to Eat! |
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Emeril's Recipes |
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Instrumental -- Music News, Media and More |
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100 Places to Remember Before They Disappear |
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About Planet Green |
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Reel Impact Environmental Documentaries |
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Ask Emeril Your Green Cooking Questions |
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How To Go Green: Lighting |
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Should You Get a Flu Shot? |
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Renovation Nation FAQ |
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Do Zoos and Captive Breeding Really Help Endangered Species or Address Habitat Loss? |
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Save Energy by Avoiding Phantom Power: Part 2
POSTED 23 Mar 2008 COMMENTS
As we mentioned in Part I of this miniseries on phantom power, many gadgets, electronic devices and appliances draw power even when they're switched off or not in use, just by being plugged in. It might seem not worth worrying about, but it can add up to about 10 percent of you home's energy use, or about one month of......+ READ MORE