When buying multiple appliances (i.e. the entire kitchen at once) a lot of brands have a rebate incentive where if you buy the oven, range top, and fridge you essentially get the dishwasher free. Just ran into that this summer.

I have to say as someone who works in the oil and gas industry (as a geologist), I (and my colleagues) are always surprised that “fracking” is what has caught peoples attention as an environmental issue recently. To make a frac economic it need to be contained to the producing reservoir unit; when you break that unit…