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With energy prices constantly on the rise, and concerns about our carbon footprint constantly in the news, the picture can sometimes seem gloomy. However there are many small changes you can make that will lessen the impact on your footprint - and your wallet - without resorting to a wind turbine in the garden: Replace standard bulbs in high use areas with energy saving bulbs. Although these are more expensive to buy than standard bulbs they will last up to ten times longer and can save up to 50% on your lighting bill. We've all heard it before, but putting appliances off instead of leavin...
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