natural gas
Nov 20 2008, Anupam

Eco Factor: Low carbon tumble dryer runs on gas rather than electricity.

British firm White Knight has come up with a couple of gas-powered tumble dryers that they hope will be able to reduce the user’s carbon footprint. These dryers could be a..

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