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Pros And Cons For Buying A Hybrid Car
Savings: $400 to $600/year

Hybrid CarHybrids are the most gasoline efficient of all cars – they typically get 48 to 60 mpg (claimed). Not bad, but only about 20% to 35% better than a fuel efficient gasoline powered vehicle – like the Honda Civic, for example, that gets 36 mpg. Learn more...



5 Tips For Home Energy Savings
Savings: $300 to $500/year

Energy Saving Light BulbsThe average American household spends $1,500 annually on energy bills. With rising oil costs, this is a number that may go up as much as 50% this year. Each of us can take action today to reduce energy use at home, while still staying comfortable. These small steps can make a big difference in terms of lowering your energy bill. Learn more...



Cloth Diapers Instead of Disposables
Savings: $200 to $320/year

Cloth diapersWhy use cotton or cloth diapers rather than disposable paper diapers you ask? Well, it's not only better for your baby, it is better the environment and it is also much less expensive. When you crunch the numbers and consider even laundry detergent, energy and water usage, money savings is only one benefit of moving away from disposable diapers. Learn more...

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