{"id":96,"date":"2009-08-31T15:14:43","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T15:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greenvehiclenetwork.com\/blog\/?p=96"},"modified":"2009-08-31T15:14:43","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T15:14:43","slug":"cash-for-cold-clunkers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/cash-for-cold-clunkers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cash for &#8216;Cold&#8217; Clunkers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry but I could not resist, it seems The Department of Energy is coming out with a &#8216;cash for clunkers&#8217; type program to encourage consumers to scrap their old cold-boxes in lieu of\u00a0 a new more energy efficient one.<\/p>\n<p>The program that kicks in this fall will offer consumers cash to help buy new home appliances. The federal government has set aside $300 million for the program as part of the economic stimulus plan.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no trade-in required, as in the government&#8217;s &#8220;cash for clunkers&#8221; deal with consumer car trade-ins. But rebate checks will be issued that can be used to cover everything from refrigerators and dishwashers to furnaces and air conditioners.\u00a0 I am waiting for this program to include even more household items like my old 8-track tape deck because I am sure it uses an obscene amount of power.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sorry but I could not resist, it seems The Department of Energy is coming out with a &#8216;cash for clunkers&#8217; type program to encourage consumers to scrap their old cold-boxes in lieu of\u00a0 a new more energy efficient one. The program that kicks in this fall will offer consumers cash to help buy new home [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_citadela_custom_class":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[513,501],"tags":[],"citadela-post-location":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-green-world","category-recycling-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"citadela-post-location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charitycar.ca\/directory-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/citadela-post-location?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}