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The way to reduce monthly energy bill relate to the conservation of biodiversity. Also determine the ways to make homes more energy efficient.
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The energy is conserved by replacing conventional light bulbs with fluorescent bulbs. Some minute changes in the house makes the major changes in the bills.
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