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Thinking Green – Lighting

 

Most of us today are aware that fluorescent lighting is far more energy efficient than traditional incandescent lighting.  The CFLs, or compact fluorescent lights cost a bit more than the others, but are coming down in price at  a fast rate.  And they are 75% more energy efficient, which saves you plenty on your electric [...]

The Truth About CFLs - Are They Dangerous if They Break?

I am a staunch advocate of CFLs (compact fluorescent light bulbs). While they initially cost a bit more, they last much longer than incandescent bulbs, and are so easy on your electric bill that they have been paid for in short order. As an added bonus, they produces less heat, reduce eye strain, pollute less, and don’t waste energy as fast. So what is the downside of all [...]