]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/compact-fluorescent Blog Articles Tagged with 'compact-fluorescent' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/metaefficient/151233?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent I recently had the chance to test two state-of-the-art LED light bulbs from EarthLED. LED bulbs have many advantages over incandescents and compact fluorescent: LEDs use very little power, they last 10 years or more, and they contain no hazardous sub... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/metaefficient/151233?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:18:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150858?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Back in February 2007 General Electric announced that it had made key advancements in the development of a high-efficiency incandescent (HEI) light bulb that would be as efficient as a compact fluorescent bulb (CFLs) but without the mercury and with... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150858?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:28:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150769?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Climate scientists wonder why people don't do more about global warming. Social scientists have some tough answersBy Lisa BennettThree years ago, I became obsessed with global warming. Practically overnight, my worries about its potential effects out... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150769?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:04:54 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/california-energy-blog/148389?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent With the homebuilding industry swooning nationally, perhaps nowhere is the slump seen more acutely in California. Builders are pulling out all the stops trying to move inventory, but an interesting trend is developing where builders invest in energy ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/california-energy-blog/148389?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:41:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148399?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent By biodiversivistFriedman's Hot, Flat, and Crowded condenses much of what has been written in blogs, science journals, and books about the Energy-Climate-Era, as he calls it. Though he's a little late out off the starting blocks, Friedman's contrib... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/148399?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Sun, 09 Nov 2008 02:35:19 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147969?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent By Lisa DavisSay what you will about it, JCPenney is a survivor. The 106-year-old retailer has 1,093 stores lurking around the country, from Media, Pa. to Tempe, Ariz. Having made it through the rash of department store consolidations that gobbled up... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/147969?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:17:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147500?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent It's stuff we all know about - compact fluorescent lighting, wind energy, efficiency, green jobs - the kind of stuff we talk about incessantly on TreeHugger. Yet seeing all these solutions in Earth School's 4-minute trailer of the upcoming documentar... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/147500?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:50:25 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147016?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Last week at a partnership meeting with the Organization of American States (OAS), NRDC launched a new initiative for energy conservation called Relighting the Americas. Working in concert with OAS is an important part of NRDC's dedication to work wi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147016?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:57:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147258?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Last week at a partnership meeting with the Organization of American States (OAS), NRDC launched a new initiative for energy conservation called Relighting the Americas. Working in concert with OAS is an important part of NRDC's dedication to work wi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147258?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:57:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/146829?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent If you love that relaxing ambiance of the spa, why not recreate that atmosphere in your bathroom at home? Here are some tips for making your revamped bath eco-friendly and luxurious:Paint the walls a soothing color with non-toxic, zero-VOC paint.Fil... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/146829?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:05:45 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/145980?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent by Cristina FoungMy favorite green product of the week: the GeoBulb LED Light Bulb from C. CraneWhat is it?The GeoBulb is an LED light bulb that uses less than 8 watts of electricity to produce 14% more light than the average 60 watt incandescent bul... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/145980?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:17:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/144821?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Washington, D.C.- Aggressively replacing the world's incandescent lightbulbs with compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) could reduce lighting energy demand by nearly 40 percent and cut greenhouse gas emissions from day one, according to the latest Vital S... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/144821?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:24:10 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/143059?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent A nice little touch in the EPEAT Gold certified Apple Macbook and Macbook Pros: The Energy Saver icon has changed.It went from an incandescent bulb - aka a heat bulb , since they're so much more efficient at producing heat than light - to a compact ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/143059?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:25:50 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/142768?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent By Kate SheppardOn a local news program today, Minnesota Republican Rep. Michelle Bachmann was asked about her statement on Friday that she is very concerned that Barack Obama may have anti-American views. Bachmann denied saying it. I feel his ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/142768?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:23:17 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/142763?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent If you've come to the realization that your old or broken light fixture(s) need replacing, you'll be pleasantly surprised by the many options available today that will save money on your electric bill. Not only will you save there, but you'll also d... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/142763?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:36:09 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/142641?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent by Richard T. StuebiAs some of my long-time readers mayknow, I have never been a truly ardent fan of compact fluorescent lighting (CFL). Why?1. Probably most importantly to me, in my experience with CFLs, I haven't been satisfied with their start-up ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/142641?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:12:00 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/142486?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent In recent days the news poured in from all corners of the earth; many, many countries are going to force their citizens to change their light bulbs. No joke - 27 countries in Europe, Australia, Canada, Cuba and the Philippines are all eliminating inc... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/142486?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:14:41 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/141860?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent It's becoming much easier to find all kinds of kitchen products that are better for the environment. Organic cotton and hemp/linen dish towels, table linens, aprons, napkins, even pot holders, are found online and in some home and kitchen retail sto... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/141860?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:21:22 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/141109?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Dominion Virginia Power has partnered with the Home Depot and Honeywell since October 2007 to offer energy-efficient compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) at discounted rates, and the program passed two million sales this week.Dominion discounted the bulb... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/earth-911/141109?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Tue, 14 Oct 2008 04:28:42 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/140854?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent For those who strive to make your houses feel like homes, the right lighting is a key. And with the right lighting, you can brighten up any space and not spend a fortune on your electric bills that is, if you opt for energy-saving compact fluoresc... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/140854?rsstype=tag&tag=compact-fluorescent Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:11:53 -0400