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Which Kind Of Bulb Should I Buy?

Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: LED Lights, Video, Energy Efficient Light Bulb Tips, Incandescent Bulbs, New Light Bulb Standards, Green-Living, Cfl, Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Light Bulbs, Cfls, Light Bulb Tips, Green News

Given the many light bulb choices available today and the new bulb efficiency standards that are set to go into effect in 2012, selecting the right bu...

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Radiant Gift Ideas

Maria Rodale | Posted 02.19.2012

Read More: Nrdc, New Light Bulbs, Energy Star Lights, Maria Rodale's Blog, Wendy Gordon, Cfl, Energy-Saving Incandescent, LED Light Bulbs, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Energy Efficient Lights, CFL Bulbs, Green News
Maria Rodale

by guest blogger Wendy Gordon, pioneer in the green consumer movement. Thanks to President George W. Bush and his positively brilliant idea to sign i...

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Help Consumers Save Money by Saving Energy

Steven Chu | Posted 09.10.2011

Read More: Halogen Bulbs, Energy Savings, Cfl, Department of Energy, Light Bulbs, Energy Standards, Steven Chu, Politics News
Steven Chu

In a typical house, replacing 15 traditional bulbs with energy saving bulbs will save about $50 a year. That's enough to run two 50 inch Energy Star plasma TVs -- five hours a day, all year long.

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WATCH: Canada's Planking Touchdown Ritual

Posted 09.05.2011

Read More: Endzone Dances, Video, Blue Bombers, Winnipeg, Football, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Cfl, Touchdowns, Urlesque, Touchdown Dances, Planking, Memes, Canada, Comedy News

During a recent Canada Football League game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers intercepted the ball and ran it back for a touc...

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Top 5 Sports Stories

Len Berman | Posted 08.09.2011

Read More: Jim Northrup, Stanley Cup Finals 2011, Nfl Lockout 2011, FIFA Women's Soccer, Sports Violence, Cfl, Nba Finals 2011, Kyle Gaedele, Belmont Stakes, Iran Women's Soccer, New York News
Len Berman

It's not often I find myself siding with Iran, but here goes. Their women's soccer team had to forfeit a qualifying match for the 2012 Olympics because of their head scarves.

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Terrelle Pryor's Next Move?

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 08.09.2011

Read More: Nfl, Terrelle Pryor Ohio State, Football, Cfl, Buckeyes, Ohio State Football, Ohio State, College Football, Terrelle Pryor, Ohio State Buckeyes, Terrelle Pryor CFL, Terrelle Pryor Roughriders, Ohio STate Scandal, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Sports News

UPDATE: Terrelle Pryor will not play in the Canadian Football League, according to his attorney Larry James. EARLIER: COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Sa...

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Down on Upton: Michigan Energy News Undercuts Rep's Rap

Henry Henderson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Natural Resources Defense Council, House of Representatives, Energy Efficiency, Fred Upton, Nrdc, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Representative Upton, Coal, Michigan, Cfl, House Energy and Commerce Committee, Green News
Henry Henderson

Representative Upton should look at what is actually happening in his state and see that clean energy investments are creating jobs, renewing the economy, and helping his constituents.

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WATCH: Man In Wheelchair Storms Field At Football Game

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cfl, Video, CFL Wheelchair, Football, Man in Wheelchair on Field, Wheelchair Football, Sports News

We have seen fans run onto the field plenty of times. Sometimes they get Tasered and sometimes they get tackled. But in Canada, fans get a little more...

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We're Still Light Years Away

Jennifer Schwab | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sustainable Living, Green, Leed, Sierra Club Green Home, Cfl, Green News
Jennifer Schwab

A recent experience tells me that we have a long way to go before even the top level of architects and developers really understand how to design and build a sustainable property.

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Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner: The Green Movement's Dirty Little Secret

Michael Parrish DuDell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Green-Industry, Recycling, Vegetarian, Green Themed Party, Party, Moby, Recycled Materials, Vegan, Green, Cfl, An Inconvenient Truth, Green Living, Al Gore, energysavers.gov, Green News
Michael Parrish DuDell

Not very long ago I found myself at a fancy green-themed party. At first glance one might think that Mother Nature herself had blessed this sustainable soiree. And then the hors d'oeuvres were passed.

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Relate: A Post-Earth Day Manifesto

Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Simran Sethi, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Environmental Justice, Oprah, The Good Fight, Earth Day, Gwendolyn Brooks, Cfl, Heather Mueller, Green Living, Green News
Simran Sethi

Ultimately, we can't shop our way to sustainability. Reduce is the first edict of environmentalism, with Re-use and Recycle following close behind.

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Green News Report - June 30, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nuclear Weapons, Carbon Emissions, Water, Waxman-Markey, Cfl, Green News, Climate Change, Green News Report, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Pollution, American Clean Energy and Security Act, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: The heat was on as members of the U.S. House of Representatives angrily debated and narrowly passed the landmark American C...

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Mercury, Like the Planet, Gets Around

Lisa Sharkey | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Recycling, Cfl Bulb, Cfl, Environment, Green, Environmentalism, Green Living, Green Energy, Green News
Lisa Sharkey

The bulbs we're all supposed to be screwing into our sockets to save energy and the planet contain the highly toxic mercury.

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Will Recycled Fiber Toilet Paper Become the Next Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb?

Laurie David and Allen Hershkowitz, Ph.D | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Recycling, Save Trees, Green Toilet Paper, Toilet Paper, Pulp and Paper Industry, Carcinogens, Cfl, Logging, Green Living, Pollution, Recovered Fibers, Fresh Water, Recycled Paper, Trees, Green News
Laurie David and Allen Hershkowitz, Ph.D

Toilet paper may not be the sexiest environmental issue, but it really is one of the most important.

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4 Types of CFL Haters... And What to Tell Them

Hank Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, Cfl, Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, Green Living, Green News
Hank Green

How have incandescent lights managed to hold on for so long? I put incandescent buyers into four groups. Here's what to say to them.

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Even My Goose Supports Green Energy

Jenna Woginrich | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farming, Geese, Sustainable Food, Going Green, Green, Sustainability, Green Energy, Happiness, Energy, Pets, Farm Animals, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, Cfl, Animals, Sustainable, Compact Flourescent Lightbulbs, Compact Florescent Lightbulb, Cute Animals, Cfls, Lightbulbs, Green News
Jenna Woginrich

What the... something white, curly, and shiny was underneath my goose, Saro. It was a spiral of glass? Then I saw it. She was laying on a compact fluorescent light bulb.

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5 Dangerous Green Myths

Treehugger | Matthew McDermott | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wind Power, Population, Vegetarian, Cfl, Birds, China, Pollution, Vegetarianism, Coal, Soy, Eating Matters, Extinction, Climate Change, Genetically Modified Food, Deforestation, Global Warming, Energy, Population Growth, Clean Coal, Corn, Green Living, Genetically Modified Crops, Food Matters, Local Food, Population Control, Overpopulation, Mining, Genetically Modified, Environment, Food, Wind Turbines, Green News

Can you tell the difference between eco fact and eco fiction? With the green movement growing in momentum, we frequently come across any number of st...

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Challenging the Naysayers: Global Warming Solutions Make Sense

Howard Learner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Energy, Climate Change Program, Chicago, Environment, Cfl, Lighting, Clean Energy, Plug-in Hybrids, Pollution, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Green News
Howard Learner

Naysayers keep arguing that reducing global warming pollution is too expensive, too hard, will cost too much money and will irreparably harm our economy. We've heard this refrain before.

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Life Cycle: Look into the Light

Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Compact Florescent Light Bulb, Coal-Plant, Cfl, Green, Kathleen Sebelius, Coal, Rod Bremby, Union of Concerned Scientists, Light, Climate Change, Energy Bill, Mercury, Environment, Global Warming, Incandescent, Kansas, Coejl, Green News
Simran Sethi

People give you this whole rap about how easy saving the planet is. Change a light bulb and save the world. Yes and no. How about we consider it a start rather than an end destination?

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Mercury Spill: Toxic Cleanup Safer With Special Cloth

New York Times | Henry Fountain | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: CFL Recycling, Epa, Energy Saving Bulbs, Energy Star, Mercury, Compact Florescent Lightbulb, Cfl, Mercury Spill, Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb, Compact Fluroescent Bulb, Toxic, Green Tips, Environmental Protection Agency, Toxic Mercury, Home News

Clean Up Mercury Spill With Cloth With "Nanoselenium" Cloth Incandescent light bulbs are on the way out by 2012, thanks to Congress, meaning for now ...

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