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Home >> Air >> Carbon Dioxide (CO2) >> Use less electricity >> Clothing >> 6   Use a clothesline to dry your clothes If you do this action, you could earn another 6 points [add to points] Instead of running one of the most expensive appliances in your home, the dryer, try hanging your clothes on a clothesline, or some other alternative options that are free and don't require electricity.  Earthlings Handbook Easy Scale: [9] (1-10 scale, 1 = Difficult and costly, 10 = simple and no cost or little effort) Impact Scale: [3] (1-5 scale, 1 = Minor but worthwhile, 5 = Strong impact on environment) Want more info... If you don't have a clothesline outside (or aren't allowed to have one), you can also install a one indoors, where no one can see it. Other options include a drying rack, hanging them on a clothes hanger, or hanging them over a door or the shower rod. Once you've decided to avoid the dryer, it won't take long for you to figure out some more inventive places to dry your clothes. Category: Clothing User Comments Be the first to add a comment ... You must have an account to make a comment (it's free!) Already a member? Login at the top of the page... Random products from our store Bye Bye Standby Energy Saving Motion Sensor $25.5   Life Gear Kids 2-in-1 Crank Powered Flashlight/Nightlight $9.98   Pooch Pads Reusable Housebreaking Pads $21.99   Babysoy Soy Soft Cargo Pant $11.9     Think before you print!

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