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Earth Day–April 22– is almost here. It is a day intended to rekindle public commitment and build community activism towards the environment. Have you thought about how you can participate in this year’s events? Whether you observe the day privately or publicly, here are five ways you can make a difference this Earth Day: 1) [...]
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Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL’s) contain small amounts of mercury. That has led some people to shun them or to get a bit hysterical about their dangers. Here are the facts. The amount of mercury in the typical CFL bulb is about 5 milligrams, or about as much as can fit on the period at [...]
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While an LED light bulb such as the Evolux incandescent replacement is initially expensive, it is far less so than using incandescent bulbs over the medium to long term. They even beat CFL bulbs. This article shows you the math.
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There’s something about compact fluorescent (or CFL) bulbs and the light they put out. The light looks different from what we’re used to with energy-wasting incandescent bulbs. Why is that? And is there a CFL that comes close to the light quality of incandescents? There are two ways to describe indoor light: its color temperature [...]
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The new year is upon us. Have you decided to try to have a more more eco friendly home this year, but in a way that doesn’t bust your wallet? There’s so much we can do in ways both large and small that help to reduce carbon emissions and the pressure on the environment from [...]
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