[SustainableTompkins] Clean up energy bill with cold-water laundry

[Rena Grossman]

Is it really necessary to use a cold water formula to wash in cooler
temperatures? If so, are there any eco-friendly cold water detergents on the
market?


On 8/17/06, Elan Shapiro <elansla at ecovillage.ithaca.ny.us> wrote:
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> "Clean up on your energy bill with cold-water laundry"
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> The Detroit News Web
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> http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2006608120372
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> I have been using only cold water to do my laundry and our soap does
> a very good job. May I encourage everyone to read this article and
> act appropriately to save energy and the environment. Please, also,
> if you can, hang your towels, which take a long time to dry, in the
> dry room. That saves a bundle!
> Sara Pines
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