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    Eco-labels center: Uncover the meaning of over 100 labels on your favorite products.

Electronics recycling: Find solutions for dealing with your old Computer, Cell phone, TV and other electronics, plus tips for buying new, longer-lasting electronics.

Global warming: Find solutions for improving energy efficiency at home and fuel economy on the road, plus ways to start saving carbon now.


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    Blogs: Hear from our experts on green home topics, fuel-efficient cars, product safety and food safety.

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Resources: Learn where to recycle, how to get rebates and link to other organizations working toward a better planet.


July 3, 2009
  News from ConsumerReports.org
SEC says 'free' lunches cost investors dearly          How to buy a used bike          What should Government Motors (GM) build?          Tip of the Day: Wear sunscreen whenever you do outdoor work          Health Weekender: It’s 4th of July—have fun, keep your food safe          Some summery traditions can be a dog's pet peeve          Q&A: Should you apply sunscreen to your eyelids?          Clever e-mail scam: Someone bought this in your name          Families and fireworks: Stay safe this 4th of July          American Personal Picks: July 4th Edition          Buzzword: Power Factor          Questions of Health - from Consumer Reports          Aqua Leisure recalls more than 4 million baby floats          Simplicty cribs recalled long after troubled company ceases operation          By the Numbers: What’s the difference between          Cash for Clunkers not ready yet          Waterproof cameras: A tidal wave of new models          Fourth of July Grilling: Find a great deal, then become a master griller          French fries—minus a little guilt         

  Products & green ratings

Appliances
Refrigerators, Energy Star doesn't always equal efficiency 10/08, Ionizing air cleaner concerns 4/07, Air conditioners: Simple efficiency tips 5/08, More

Cars
Cars best in capacity and fuel economy 2/09, New EPA mileage figures 9/07, Fuel-cell cars race to reality 3/07, More

Electronics
Other electronics, Biggest electronics buyer goes green 1/08, Are you ready for green TV? 5/08, Desktop computers: Green buying guide 11/07, More

Food & beverages
CR food-labeling poll reveals concerns 12/08, Plastic: How safe is that container? 8/08 , Veggie burgers that taste good 6/08 , More

Home & garden
How to buy green electricity 7/07, Consumer Reports green roundup 6/09  new! , Global Warming Solutions Center 7/08, More

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Calculators : Tools you can use to save energy, money, and the planet.

Toxics search: Learn about toxic substances like arsenic and mercury in everyday products.


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