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A Campaign for Wiser Water Practices by SEE Water, a citizen's advocacy group in Sarasota County, FL.             

Use low flow fixtures for kitchen sinks »« Use shorter wash cycles for lightly soiled clothes

Wash loads of laundry in cold water

  • Except for oily stains or heavily soiled clothes, cold water works just as well as warm or hot.
  • About 90% of the energy used in normal top-load washers is used for heating the water.
  • For more information: Green Your Home lists tips and explanation about this.
January 9, 2010 at 1:08 pm
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