Fluorescent - News

• Long Lasting Bulbs – Switch to A CFL
  There are many good reasons to switch to longer lasting compact fluorescent lights or CFL’s. One of the reasons to switch from incandescent lights to...
  Date: May 29, 2005



• Fluorescent Light Bulbs – Save Money
  Fluorescent light bulbs have improved significantly over the past few years, so much so that you can usually find a fluorescent light bulb for ...
  Date: April 12, 2005



• ENERGY STAR Qualified Lights – Save Energy Costs
  If every home in America converted to ENERGY STAR qualified lights the savings in electrical charges to the nations consumers would be truly ph...
  Date: April 21, 2005



• Compact Fluorescent Lights – Where to Use Them
  Consumers can maximize the savings they receive when they use compact fluorescent lights in the right locations in their homes. A compact fluor...
  Date: April 22, 2005



• Fluorescent Lights – Reducing Energy Bills
  Consumers who are willing to convert from incandescent bulbs to fluorescent lights for lighting can save money in a number of ways, as well as ...
  Date: May 18, 2005



• Compact Fluorescent Bulbs – Hotels Reduce Costs
  Hotels use a lot of lights and that’s why the business for compact fluorescent bulbs replacing regular incandescent bulbs is popular. A large h...
  Date: August 24, 2005



• Change to flouresent light bulbs because incandescent bulbs lighten your wallet
  Get ten dimes. Throw nine out the window. That's just what you may be doing if you rely on incandescent bulbs to light your home or business. ...
  Date: October 14, 2003



• Flourescent compact light bulbs are a change you should make!
  Many of us don't think twice about replacing a burned out light bulb in our homes. Although relatively simple in design and low in efficiency, the i...
  Date: October 14, 2003



• Free compact fluorescent light bulbs!
  The Community Energy Cooperative is now offering its products and services to the residents and businesses of the neighborhood of Pilsen. Become ...
  Date: October 14, 2003



• Mayors office, city departments to host San Francisco’s energy efficiency fair and give away compact fluorescent light bulbs
  Joined by PUC Commission President Victor Makras, Department of the Environment Director Francesca Vietor and representatives from PG&E and the Sta...
  Date: October 14, 2003



• Compact Fluorescent energy saving light bulbs sell at lightning pace in across the Northwest, saving energy and reducing waste for consumers
  Here's a story problem: If one Energy Star® -qualified compact fluorescent saves 66 kwh hours of electricity a year, how much energy do 6.5 million ...
  Date: October 11, 2003



• Mercury from broken Sylvania lightbulbs costs $70,000 to clean-up
  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency attributes the need for $70,000 in clean-up costs at a library in East Central Indiana to the breakage of o...
  Date: October 11, 2003



• Change a light to flourescent light bulbs and make a difference
  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is challenging Americans to change a light in their homes to illustrate the impact of a consumer's energy ch...
  Date: October 9, 2003



• Change an incandescent bulb and change the world!
  Imagine not having to replace a light bulb for nine years. Wishful thinking could become reality under the ENERGY STAR® Change a Light, Change the W...
  Date: October 9, 2003



• Citizens who take a stand on www.ActForChange.com could see hybrid gas-electric car and light bulbs work as prizes
  Working Assets, a telecommunications company that promotes activism for progressive causes, will launch the first-ever Global Warming Sweepstakes on ...
  Date: October 9, 2003



• ENERGY STAR® & Sea Gull bulb lighting challenges America
  ENERGY STAR joined with Sea Gull Lighting and other manufacturers, retailers, and utilities across the nation to challenge America to Change a Light,...
  Date: October 9, 2003



• Saving energy doesn’t take a lot it’s the little things like switching a fluorescent bulb that count
  Conserving energy saves money and protects the environment. It’s that simple. Through its Clean Energy Initiative (CEI), The Long Island Power Authori...
  Date: October 9, 2003



• Six marines honored for their contribution collecting fluorescent bulbs for the good of the environment
  Six individuals and organizations from Maine were honored today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for their contributions to the environmen...
  Date: October 9, 2003



• State wins $1.059 million in specialty bulbs mercury discharge case
  Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Arthur J. Rocque Jr. today announced a state court ruling ...
  Date: October 9, 2003



• Compact fluorescent bulbs sales on rise in California
  Regional Economic Research, Inc. (RER) reports that the market share of compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs) is on the rise in California. Further, CFLs...
  Date: October 7, 2003



• Manufacturer of Philips light bulbs to label all mercury-containing lamps
  Fluorescent lamp makers, including General Electric, Slyvania and Phillips, will soon be required by Vermont law to label all lamps containing mercury...
  Date: October 6, 2003



• Sylvania light bulbs company warns governors to derail mercury policies
  Advocates rebut Slyvania claims that “proper” lamp disposal doesn’t release mercury.The New England Governors heard from industry lobbyist Charlie Jer...
  Date: October 6, 2003