A lack of recycling options for the mercury-containing compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), touted by government as the environmentally friendly lighting alternative, has in part led to a delay in new federal energy efficiency regulations. The ...
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A lack of recycling options for the mercury-containing compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), touted by government as the environmentally friendly lighting alternative, has in part led to a delay in new federal energy efficiency regulations. ...
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Congress' move this weekend to save Thomas Edison's 131-year-old incandescent light bulb from a federally-required phaseout, slated to begin Jan. 1., may slow but not halt the nation's switch to more efficient lighting. The Senate and House ...
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Congress' move this weekend to save Thomas Edison's 131-year-old incandescent light bulb from a federally-required phaseout, slated to begin Jan. 1., may slow but not halt the nation's switch to more efficient lighting. The Senate and ...
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The Grammy-award winning band Linkin Park is making Haiti’s holiday season bright by bringing solar light to the country, as part of the United Nations’ 2012 International Year of Sustainable Energy for All campaign. Ever since ...
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The Grammy-award winning band Linkin Park is making Haiti’s holiday season bright by bringing solar light to the country, as part of the United Nations’ 2012 International Year of Sustainable Energy for All campaign. Ever ...
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Players in the LED industry may be disappointed as the China government's subsidy for their lighting products may be much smaller than anticipated. Previous estimations put the sum of subsidy at as much as CNY8 billion (US$1.3 billion), but ...
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South Australia has led the way by banning plastic bags in favour of green bags which are better for the Environment.Here, the reasons for the ban are outlined and how the ban has been implemented has been described. Reasons for the ban The ...
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According to the price survey conducted by LEDinside, a research division of TrendForce, the LED light bulb prices for 60W incandescent light bulb replacement underwent a drastic drop of 9% in October; the price dropped by 10% in America ...
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Taiwan-based LED firm Lextar has been developing the LED lighting market and receiving OEM orders from international firms such as Philips, Osram and Mitsubishi. Lextar has been said to have the intention of buying shares of a traditional ...
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B.C. should defer the restrictions it’s placed on the sale of incandescent light bulbs, says the leader of the provincial Conservative Party. John Cummins says the B.C. Liberal government has, “jumped the gun and ignored ...
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B.C. should defer the restrictions it’s placed on the sale of incandescent light bulbs, says the leader of the provincial Conservative Party. John Cummins says the B.C. Liberal government has, “jumped the gun and ignored ...
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If you're unfamiliar with the title of this article, or this important subject matter, don't feel bad – you're not alone. Confusion and a lack of awareness is the rule, rather than the exception, when it comes to the federal ...
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Monterey is on its way to joining the growing list of California communities with bans on single-use plastic carryout bags, and its neighbor on the Monterey Peninsula -- the city of Pacific Grove -- also is looking into whether a ban makes ...
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China will stop imports and sales of incandescent lamps beginning with 100W lamps from October 2012. China has unveiled its three-step plan for phasing out energy-inefficient incandescent lamps. The announcement caused shares in US-based ...
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