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Wa$ted! Episode: Grandma Knows Best

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By Team Planet Green
Silver Spring, MD, USA | Wed Jun 17, 2009 11:11 AM ET

With three generations living together, the Poisler family's 1800's vintage house generates huge energy bills.

Annabelle and Holter show them innovative ways to cut costs, change bad habits and protect the environment, including an ingenious solution for replacing outdated appliances while recycling the old appliances.

Learn more about the Poisler family's eco-crimes and go green plan!

Products featured on this episode:
Laundry Dropps
Nalgene
Oxygenics
Seventh Generation
Sage Green Bags
Belkin
OXO
Sustainable Solutions Inc.
Busch Systems International
Black & Decker
Green Demolitions
Karl's Appliance
TerraCycle
Scenery Solutions
Verde Home Products Inc.
Eco Answers

Read Holter Graham's journal entry, Go Green: Share Your Home with Extended Family about this episode.

Learn more about eating local, organic food:
How to Eat Green
Take the Local Challenge—Eat within a 100 Mile Radius
Guide to Understanding Food Labels: Organic? Conventional? Sustainable? What's it all Mean?
How to Find Restaurants That Use Organic and Local Food
Tuck Into Local, Organic Meat

Don't miss this episode of Wa$ted! Check the tv schedule for listings.

To learn more about the science behind the Ecological Footprint, visit Global Footprint Network and BioRegional Network.

 
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