Industry News Brussels pulls plug on old light bulbs <span>By Bruno Waterfield in Brussels Traditional light bulbs have only two years of life left after a Brussels summit declared yesterday that they will be phased out in the battle against climate change...span>
Articles Energy Saving information from Tri City News By Diane Strandberg May 16 2007 Tri-City residents were being asked to turn off and unplug all non-essential lights, fixtures and other electrical devices today, Wednesday, May 16, as part of the f...
How-to VIEWPOINT from Matt Prescott Published on BBC News 24 Governments are wrestling with problems of rising energy demands, rising costs and the spectre of climate change. In this week's Green Room, Dr Matt Prescott argues the...
Articles Light Bulbs Explained History Of Light Bulbs Incandescent lamps were developed from early experiments in which electrical current was passed through filaments of noble metals such as platinum. The problem of the filamen...
Articles Article from Energy Saving Trust <span>Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) are a modern type of light bulb that will fit into a standard light fitting, usually a bayonet fitting in the UK, but CFLs are also available with Edison screw fitt...span>
General News Energy Saving Light Bulbs The reason for getting us to switch to CFLs is simple. Germana Canzi, a campaigner for Friends of the Earth, explains: \"Electricity counts for roughly one-fifth of our energy use, and is respo...