Al Gore Makes Home More Energy Efficient: Now It Consumes Enough Power for 232 Homes

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	Al Gore Makes Home More Energy Efficient: Now It Consumes Enough Power for 232 Homes

yojoe

6-18-2008 10:07 PM

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yojoe says:

Al Gore's home consumes as much power as 232 average American homes.

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6-19-2008 2:44 AM

jmjoness

Amazing.

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