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Written by Devon ONeal
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Tuesday, 09 June 2009 18:25 |
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Did You Know...
Due to the their inefficient use of energy, incandescent bulbs will be banned by Congress, starting in 2012, with a complete phase out by 2014; even existing halogen bulbs will not make Congress’ new mandate to make all bulbs 70 percent more efficient by 2020.
The Green Action Project is a new program that allows your non-profit, school or community organization to offer environmentally safe compact fluorescent recycling at no charge to your community, event attendees or students.
If a CFL bulb breaks follow the guidelines at
Search the directory for local recycling events, groups, agencies and organizations.
LEDs, or Light Emitting Diodes, are incredibly energy efficient as they consume less than 0.1 watts to operate. LEDs also have a lifespan of nearly 100,000 hours - that's 100 times longer than a standard light bulb. LEDs are made from non-toxic materials which are recyclable - making them not only energy efficient and safe for the environment. Due to the growing popularity and recent advancements in LED technology, you can now find fixtures for your entire house with LEDs.
| Podcast: CFLs come in all shapes and sizes
By taking small steps such as changing your incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescent light bulbs, known as CFLs, not only can you reduce your utility bills, reduce heat build up you also improve the air quality in your home and office all at the same time.
 If you have been looking for CFLs for outdoor, indoor, dimmable, 3-way, candelabras GreenIrene has them all.
 
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 June 2009 05:12 |
