Green Options » Wonderwash http://greenoptions.com/tag/wonderwash Posts tagged 'Wonderwash' Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:54:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Clean Alternatives to Everyday Machines: Choose Your Washing Weapon http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/01/clean-alternatives-to-everyday-machines-choose-your-washing-weapon/ http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/01/clean-alternatives-to-everyday-machines-choose-your-washing-weapon/#comments Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:54:55 +0000 Joe Mohr http://cleantechnica.com/2008/07/01/clean-alternatives-to-everyday-machines-choose-your-washing-weapon/ The Energy Star Washing Machine vs. The Wonderwash vs. The Basin vs. The Future of Home Dry Cleaning

In this 4-way battle royal to earn the title “The Best Washing Machine for You and the Earth According to Joe”, a variety of factors need to be considered. Water use, electricity use, size of family, and–of course–convenience all need to be given a good look. And even though I am of the mindset that we have way too many unnecessary conveniences in our society, I am aware that some conveniences have proven to be beneficial time savers.

In reading for this post I had to turn to No Impact Man to see what his thoughts were on the subject, because, unlike my familiarity with the reel mower, I have never used an alternative to the washing machine. I was surprised to learn his thoughts.

The laundry machine is the one appliance I believe makes the difference between a life of drudgery and not. If cars are the Devil, as I think they are, then laundry machines are God.

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