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Appliances -- also known as energy vampires -- keep drawing power even when they're off.

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Won't a carbon tax raise my power bills?

A tax that's good for us all.

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Where can a cash-strapped, eco-minded soul find good gifts?

You can go digital, buy refurbished and swap your way into goodies everyone will love.

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