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Fluorescent Efficiency

Fluorescent Efficiency

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Tips, tricks, and articles telling you how to save energy and money by using compact fluorescent lighting (CFLs), and other energy efficient solutions in your home or office. News about all things related to renewable and alternative energy.

Climate Mama Blog

Climate Mama Blog

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The Climate Mama blog bring to your attention interesting facts, stories and information on climate change and the environment from the world over. The Blog also includes our regular website feature “Climate Mamas and Papas” , regular parents doi

John Simpson's Blog

John Simpson's Blog

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This blog gives tips and tricks on getting your web site promoted for $0.

Energy Superstore - Super Efficient CFL and LED Li…

Energy Superstore - Super Efficient CFL and LED Lighting Solutions

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Tips, tricks, and articles telling you how to save energy and money by using compact fluorescent lighting (CFLs), and other energy efficient solutions in your home or office. Brought to you by the Energy Superstore.

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“Going Green”

Dargan Realty | December 8th 2009 by Elizabeth Chase

Climate change is all over today’s news. It seems like everyone’s “going green.” We’re glad so many people now want to take action, too. Luckily, many of the steps we can take to stop climate change can make our lives b read more

Energy Efficient Lighting System

Tips And Tricks | December 8th 2009

Is it time to replace the light fixtures at your home? Before you scurry off to the nearest store and pay for the light of your choice, I wanted to share an article about efficient lighting options. Maybe you've heard about CFLs(Compact Fluorescent L read more

Christmas Lights — LEDs or CFLs? Is There a “Right” Lightin…

CleanTechies Blog | December 4th 2009 by CleanTechies

Christmas Lights … scrooge or savior? (an annual refrain …) Do you love those displays of Christmas (or Hannukah or Kwanza or …) lights? Are you awed by those so impassioned that they string up 1000s of lights in awesome displays wo read more

Top 50 Things To Do, To Stop Global Warming

Knowledge Kings | December 3rd 2009 by TechAlertz

Global warming is a dramatically urgent and serious problem. We don't need to wait for governments to find a solution for this problem: each individual can bring an important help adopting a more responsible lifestyle: starting from little, every read more

Full Spectrum CFLs to beat Winter Blues

EasyEcoBlog.com | December 3rd 2009 by Easy Eco Blog

Full Spectrum compact fluorsecent light bulbs are now available.  These light bulbs produce a white light that produces a light spectrum similar to that of the Sun’s light. This type of light source has been use used to treat Sleep Phase Disor read more

LED lights, big prize, big promise

RaisingIslands | December 2nd 2009

Those fragile spirals of light, compact fluorescents, are likely to have been just a transition in the world of illumination...That's the transition between incandescent lights and light-emitting diodes, better known as LEDs.(Image: three LED puck li read more

Energy Efficient Light Bulb Manufacturing Energy Usage

incognito reports | December 2nd 2009 by careewang

German lighting company Osram finds that the energy used in making light bulbs is too little to affect total lifetime energy usage calculations. Compact fluorescents and LEDs really do save as much energy as their labeled wattages suggest. The energy read more

AROUND THE HOUSE MATTERS

less is more balanced | December 2nd 2009 by lessismorebalanced

  m o r e (mindful households) Here are a few things that have been on my radar to keep your hearth and home eco-conscious:   *CFLs. We all know that CFLs burn better than conventional incandescents. But at the end of their long, long lives (10,00 read more

Lifecycle Energy Costs of LED, CFL Bulbs Calculated

slashdot.org | November 30th 2009 by Anjalee

necro81 writes "The NY Times is reporting on a new study from Osram, a German lighting manufacturer, which has calculated the total lifecycle energy costs of three lightbulb technologies and found that both LEDs and CFLs use approximately 20% of the read more

Mercury in Fluorescent Light Bulbs May Harm Health

NewDietHealth.com | November 28th 2009 by Faclez

Compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) are in because they’re green but should be taken out immediately when broken because they have quicksilver. Mercury is the element that enables CFLs to emit white light.  Just like the tube lights of old, they have read more

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