About Today: Cash for Appliances - What to Expect

Today In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Jen Hubley I love the idea of "cash for X" programs, especially when they encourage people to buy more energy efficient goods. When I think back to the cars and appliances of my youth, I'm amazed that we have any energy left to save. I'm pretty sure our old blender used more electricity than both my air conditioners and every toaster/chopper/bread encourager in my current kitchen.   In the Spotlight What Can You Expect From Cash for Appliances? Next up in "cash for energy-sucking items": Cash for Appliances. Now, for the first time, I wish I'd kept some of my old kitchen stuff.              More Topics Are You Ready for Back-to-School? Summer Fun to School Success Same-Sex Marriage Begins in Vermont Lesbian Life Train for Your First 5K Run Running & Jogging 10 Fall Fashion Classics Women's Fashion March on Washington for Health Care Washington, DC Choose the Best Seat on a Plane Honeymoons / Romantic Travel Follow Us on Twitter! About.com Did Cash for Clunkers Help the Environment? Cash for Clunkers was so popular, it ran out of money two months before its projected end date. But did it help the environment?   Did Cash for Clunkers Stimulate the Economy? Of course, one of the primary goals of Cash for Clunkers was economic stimulus - and as far as Q3 economic growth is concerned, it probably worked. But what does that mean for the end of the year and beyond?     Sponsored Links   Seasonal Pollen Allergies What is a Seasonal Allergy? Just when you thought it was safe to leave the house, it's time for fall allergy season to begin. Find out what causes fall allergies and share your coping tips. Today Ads Admiral Appliances Miele Appliances Reduce Energy Energy Efficient Saving Energy Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Arts & Entertainment Automotive Careers Citysearch Cities & Towns Computing & Technology Education Food & Drink Health & Fitness History Hobbies & Games Homework Help House & Home Industry & Business Magazines Money News & Issues Parenting & Family People & Relationships Religion & Spirituality Shopping & Style Small Business Sports Teens Travel Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter as ignoble.experiment@ARCONATI.US. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=todaysl&e=ignoble.experiment@ARCONATI.US About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.