An AOL teaser links to an article that recognizes the unseen. Refreshing.
Oft-touted statistics on energy savings don’t take into account the resources required to manufacture new appliances. They don’t expand on the waste generated from packaging and the carbon footprint associated with transporting a shipment of 200-pound washing machines across the ocean, or the energy it takes to have used appliances hauled to recycling centers where refrigerants like Freon and chlorofluorocarbons must be removed and disposed of in an environmentally-responsible way before the metal is recycled.



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In transportation, other countries have built, are building and plan to build more elevated monorail systems which are environmentally friendly and cost about the same as low capacity light rail trolley .
The one with whatever savings left over to her being lost in the great Bush/Goldman Sachs/Obama swindle?
I also want to say the one with whatever savings left over to her being lost in the great Bush/Goldman Sachs/Obama swindle?
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