One of the biggest energy wasters in the bedroom is that television set up on the dresser. It uses power even when it's off. Bill explains how this happens and what you can do.
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Stuff Happens: The Power of Television
One of the biggest energy wasters in the bedroom is that television set up on the dresser. It uses power even when it's off. Bill explains how this happens and what you can do.
Added: Nov 14, 2008
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Runtime: 03:53
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