It's official, you can be green and run a dishwasher! But not all dishwashers are equal - we take a look at the ethical records of the companies behind the brands.
Twenty one products rated in July/August 2009. Includes a list of energy efficient models and how to do without.
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From spotless ethical records to climate-cooking, animal-testing, socially-irresponsible multinationals - there's a huge contrast between the makers of the humble toaster.
Can we heat up our food without heating up the planet? This report answers all your ethical queries.
In this report we assess the companies behind the various types of electric juicers and track down some manual juicers.
Electric kettles powered by a green electricity supply represent the best environmental option when it comes to boiling water. However, electric kettles use nearly a third of all the energy a household uses for cooking.
We rate 14 brands.
Washing machines
Find the most climate friendly washing machine with this buyers' guide from Jan/Feb 2010.
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