In December 2007, Congress passed a bill and President Bush signed it into law that would ban conventional light bulbs by 2014, starting with 100W bulbs in 2012. In February 2009 the European Union’s Environment Committee voted to phase out conventional light bulbs, starting with 100W bulbs by September 2009. Australia and Canada have similar [...]
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Compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) and mercury
April 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Tags: electricity · energy · environment