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1 Way of 24 Ways to Save Energy Now

#4 in the series.

Upgrade your computer monitor to LCD – If you’re still using a boxy old CRT display, switch to a LCD which consumes half or even two-thirds of the energy.  Those bearing the Energy Star label should save you more.

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1 Way of 24 Ways to Save Energy Now

#2 of the series

Mount a programmable thermostat – By using its pre-programmed settings properly (a minimum 10-degree setback, for eight hours daily, when you’re asleep or away from hom), you’ll save 10% ($180) on heating and cooling costs.  “For every degree it’s set back during that eight-hour block, you save one percent” says Bruce Harley, a Massachusetts based engineer.

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