Save Water – Run Your Dishwasher Full
- by Brandon Fuller on Friday, February 27, 2009
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There are many places around your home where you can cut water waste. One of the easiest and fastest conservation changes you can make is to only run your dishwasher when it is full.
If you want to go the extra mile, turn off the “heat dry” function on your dish washer to save energy and only use detergents that are phosphate-free and biodegradable.
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Brandon Fuller has written 178 stories on this site.
Brandon Fuller works at the intersection of environmental policy and communications. Currently, he publishes a blog on environmental issues and green living that has been featured in the Washington Post Express, Washingtonian.com, GreenPlanet.com and more. He is also a member of the advisory committee for CarbonFreeDC, a grassroots initiative dedicated to mobilizing DC-area residents to dramatically reduce local carbon emissions. He recently earned a law degree in environmental law and policy and has served as both a Law Clerk and Legislative Assistant for the State of Florida.
