Many of the goals outlined by President Obama last night in his State of the Union speech will take time, and the cooperation of Congress, to meet. But work on his challenge to Americans to save energy at home can begin right away by taking ...
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WITH energy companies hiking their prices by around 10%, businesses are increasingly turning to energy saving lighting to make savings. “Hundreds, if not thousands of pounds can be saved over the lifetime of the product with ...
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For the first time, Verbatim have fixtures to complement the high-quality and reliable LED lamps it already supplies. The stylish fixtures perfectly fit Verbatim’s PAR16 GU10 lamps and are ideal to provide a handy lighting upgrade to ...
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Global As part of global efforts to promote efficient lighting, United Nations Environment Programme with the support of the GEF Earth Fund, Philips Lighting and OSRAM GmbH has established the initiative. The initiative seeks to ...
November 15th is America Recycles Day, a national event started by the Keep America Beautiful organization, in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency and various state agencies and manufacturers. Of course, recycling has to ...
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As acronyms go, OLED, or organic light-emitting diode, may not roll off the tongue but it is all the talk at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The Consumer Reports tech experts at CES say this technology is radically changing TVs. ...
After 12,500 hours of testing energy-saving LEDs, most of the lightbulbs in the labs at Consumer Reports are just as bright as they were after 3,000. What does 12,500 hours mean to you? That's like saying you bought an LED 11 years ago and ...
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January is the traditional time for belt-tightening and waist watching. To offset your holiday expenses, you may also want to take a look at ways to trim your bloated utility bill. Adjusting your home heating to your schedule is one way as ...
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Let's use the occasion of the shortest day of the year to say so long to another energy-wasting incandescent lightbulb. Federal law mandates that 75-watt bulbs can no longer be made in the U.S. or imported as of January 1, although ...
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Brooklyn-based artist Stephen Shaheen’s latest project Headlights, encompasses several sculptures. These sculptures are made from modeling paste, paper, recycled cotton and electrical components. Images Courtesy of Stephen ...
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I There is no incandescent apocalypse imminent, so you can save yourself the trouble of hoarding incandescent bulbs from Home Depot, as well as save yourself from unusual stares at the sales counter. There is no ban on incandescent ...
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Throughout history man has attempted to recreate the cloud'smysterioustexture and weightlessness. Although mankind has come close, how possible is it to show a cloud's formation and airy demeanor? In something thattruly only exists as a ...
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Brazil and Venezuela started the phase-out of incandescent light bulbs in 2005, and the European Union, Switzerland, and Australia started to phase them out in 2009. Likewise, other nations are implementing new energy standards or have ...
The renowned lighting designer Ingo Maurer has a New Flame that he will be sharing with the world on November 8,2012 in Munich and on November 15,2012 in New York. My New Flame's elegant,slim style merges the ageless fascination with a ...
Images courtesy of Visualight Kickstarter Page With the induction of more and more LED lightbulbs on the market,technology is taking advantage of the possibilities to make LEDs do more than just throw light and save money.What if your ...
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