It may seem ridiculous, but homeowners in many areas are actually restricted from doing a simple activity that can help the environment while saving money and energy. Yep, the old fashioned clothesline has been banned in communities across the US as an ugly blight on neighborhoods (and more specifically on property values). Happily there are some folks that are working change the situation. Project Laundry List is spreading the word about the benefits of air drying and the bigger issue of unsustainable energy consumption, while working to change the laws that prohibit drying clothes outside. Find out more and how to get involved here.
2 comments:
this is so stuipid! people should be able to dry their clothes how they want, espeically if its better for the world!
I'm so into the clothes line...I got a drying rack, which is good, and a small clothes line on my porch. I have no big yard for anything larger. Waaaa.
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