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Freezer leccy consumption
Hi all Need a little help working out the cost of running a freezer I am considering buying. The freezer is "A" rated and the description says Energy consumption 281.05kWh/year How much will that be? Assuming electricity is 10p per unit. it would be even better if someone could give me the formula to work it out for…
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Treehugger. Cardboard to caviar.
Thought this was interesting. http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/10/biomimicry-design-systems.php
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"Scared to Death"
Having just read another "scare story" about low energy lamps: Excessive UV exposure - not Mercury this time !...................... Could I recommend an excellent book on this general topic: "Scared to Death" by Christopher Booker and Richard North. It gives an interesting insight into some of the "scares" that we have…
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Rainwater harvesting vs geoundwater pump
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Clothes Swapping Party
On our local freecycle board there is an advert for a 'Sustainable Clothes Swapping Event'. To be held in a local village hall. That sounds like a good idea. I'm sure they don't have to be sustainable-clothes, just any reasonable good condition item that you'd be happy to pass on will do! It says on the notice that they…
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Tesco's energy light bulb offer a must
hi I didn't know were to post this but got to tell all Tesco's are doing energy light bulbs at £1 each or 5 for 40p YES 5 for 40p only 10 at a time we now got lots a good few years of them :j :A
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Asda's socks made from bamboo
Anyone else got a pack of them black socks made with bamboo
