Consumers On Their Own As Trump Kills EnergySTAR

Consumers On Their Own As Trump Kills EnergySTAR

Dear EarthTalk: Now that the Trump administration has scrapped the EnergySTAR program, how can consumers make sure they are getting energy-efficient appliances? — Brian Longworthy, Puyallup, WA With the EnergySTAR label disappearing, consumers should know how to still make energy-efficient decisions in their homes. Have you ever seen a little blue sticker on your appliances, or paid attention to the EnergySTAR label when shopping for new ones? T…