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Article: New twist for dance clubs: Environmentally friendly ways

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July 20, 2007
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MIAMI - It's 2 a.m. on a Saturday, and clubgoers dance their cares away to fluorescent lights and the pulse of techno music.

Most are blissfully unaware that their favorite night spot consumes 140 times the energy of an average household - ironic for a generation driving hybrid cars and crusading against global warming.

But a new trend is getting clubgoers involved in the latest green trend: environmentally friendly dance clubs.

From Miami to Chicago and beyond, eco-chic clubs offer everything from dance floors that generate electricity to stationary bikes that power the DJ booth. Others use recycled goods and energy efficient lighting.

Experts say it's hard to tell how energy efficient ...

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