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5 Energy Wasters Lurking in Your Home

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You're probably wasting more energy than you think, but never fear; today's gallery shows you 5 notorious energy hogs in your home, and what to do about them. Read more →

178,000 Old Energy Hogs Unplugged In California

Appliances

The Cash for Appliances program paid out $33.5 million to lure Californians into trading in 178,000 old appliances, water heaters and cooling systems. Read more →

Poll: Energy Gorging Yanks Show A Little Restraint

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Americans are doing little things to save energy, like turning off lights and changing light bulbs, but are lagging on bigger stuff like home energy audits. Read more →

Energy Star: Philips TVs Are True Power Misers

Philips Energy Star 4000 series tvs

Four models of Philips LED 4000-series TVs get the Energy Star program's new "Most Efficient" designation. Read more →

Electric Bill Will Vanish, Home Builder Says

Shea Homes is pitching an energy-efficient, solar-equipped "No Electricity Bill Home" for its baby boomer-targeted resort communities around the country. Read more →