Energy Efficiency
Loss Of Regular Light Bulbs CostlyFrom the Editor: If you like your light bulbs, you can’t keep them. (This promise was honest). Almost two-thirds of the public…
Myth #18: CFLs are just better for the environment than incandescents.
Fact #18: Incandescent manufacturing produces 8 grams of waste, but manufacturing CFLs produces 128 grams, of which 78 grams are hazardous waste.
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Fluorescent Light
Incandescent Sales are Up while CFL Sales are Down.Shipments of Incandescent Lamps Illuminate at the Close of 2011 NEMA’s indexes for incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) lamp shipments increased by…
China
Huge Price Increases Underway from Lamp Manufacturers: The impact of rare earth metals shortagesSource1: “>http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/ Source2: http://www.connexiones.com There is a rapid, emerging shortage of rare earth metals, a primary component used in the manufacture of…
Fluorescent Light
CFL Fire HazardPosted on Facebook Group: Hoarding Incandescent Light Bulbs 23 December 2014 by Cindy Wight Bridges about a CFL Fire Hazard: A friend shared this with me…
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Legislation and Legal Issues
A States’ Rights Battle over Light Bulbshttp://www.businessweek.com/magazine/a-states-rights-battle-over-light-bulbs-11102011.html Conservatives challenge the federal law requiring incandescent bulbs to be replaced with fluorescents and LEDs In July… Representative Joe Barton (R-Tex.),…
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Energy Efficiency
National Geographic Light Bulb Savings CalculatorEditorial: Interesting idea. Not sure how helpful it is… From a pure web development standpoint, this calculator is beautiful, elegant, and simple…
From The Admin
Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Energy Efficiency
National Geographic Light Bulb Savings CalculatorEditorial: Interesting idea. Not sure how helpful it is… From a pure web development standpoint, this calculator is beautiful, elegant, and simple…