Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140612:14:40:00
How much money? >> it's the dryer. we're wasting $4 billion a year with our clothing dryers. the report says a typical electric dryer can consume as much energy per year as an efficient new fridge, washing machine and dish washer's energy use combined. part of the problem is the government has an increased efficiency requirement for dryers at the same pace it has for other household appliances. in january that will change when efficiency standards actually do improve. if you have an electric dryer you'll be paying about $100 per year to run it compared to $40 per year, but to cut down on the c...
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