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Difference between revisions of "Compact fluorescent lightbulb"
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Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs are new, energy efficient lightbulbs. They use only 15w but provide light equivalent to 60w. | Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs are new, energy efficient lightbulbs. They use only 15w but provide light equivalent to 60w. | ||
− | CFL's save energy, reduce carbon dioxide emissions, and save money on electricity bills. | + | CFL's save energy, reduce carbon dioxide emissions, and save money on electricity bills. They also heat up less, so your reading lamp will not be hot to the touch. |
Greensense and the Thursday Night Group have teamed up to exchange all student incandescent lightbulbs on campus to CFL's. | Greensense and the Thursday Night Group have teamed up to exchange all student incandescent lightbulbs on campus to CFL's. | ||
So far, approximately 950 lightbulbs have been exchanged from Mission, the Frosh Quad, and Dodd house. | So far, approximately 950 lightbulbs have been exchanged from Mission, the Frosh Quad, and Dodd house. |
Revision as of 11:54, January 11, 2007
Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs are new, energy efficient lightbulbs. They use only 15w but provide light equivalent to 60w.
CFL's save energy, reduce carbon dioxide emissions, and save money on electricity bills. They also heat up less, so your reading lamp will not be hot to the touch.
Greensense and the Thursday Night Group have teamed up to exchange all student incandescent lightbulbs on campus to CFL's.
So far, approximately 950 lightbulbs have been exchanged from Mission, the Frosh Quad, and Dodd house.