Fluorescent bulbs will do little good if you keep taking long showers! tags fluorescent bulb incandescent water hot shower"Running the hot water for five minutes burns as much energy as leaving a 60W light bulb on for 14 hours, according to Peter Gleick of the Pacific Institute." picked by gammerus 5 months ago |
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Canada has switched on to Australia's plan to ban incandescent light bulbs, with Ottawa announcing its own timetable to ban the sale of the inefficient bulbs by 2012. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Energy-efficient light bulbs being used across the United States have been found to be a potential health hazard from the mercury inside of them. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share science |
Remember: when light bulbs are outlawed, only outlaws will have light bulbs. picked by Wingnut 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
The light bulb, the symbol of bright ideas, doesn't look like such a great idea anymore, as lawmakers in the U.S. and abroad are talking about banning the century-old technology because of its contribution to global warming. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
We all know that water is good for us, but often the reasons are a little fuzzy. And even if we know why we should drink water, it's not a habit that many people form. picked by maxriter 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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