How green is that shiny new refrigerator?

August 15, 2008

Consumer reports takes a look at a number of refrigerators and rates them for you. They also show how the current regulations to measure capacity may not be up to snuff. According to Consumer reports, manufacturers calculate volume by measuring the height, length, and width of every part of a refrigerator box and totaling the results. Makers include the space occupied by shelves, hardware, and the indentation where you fill a glass with water and/or ice.

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