60% of Americans Excited for Incandescent Bulb Phase Out

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Sylvania's annual "Socket Survey" shows increased public awareness of the rolling phase-out and growing excitement for the cost-saving benefits of LEDs and CFLs. Read more →

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Can 12W NanoLight LED Deliver On 100W Promises?

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Looking more like a piece of abstract art than a light bulb, the NanoLight has already gathered more than 10 times its original funding goal on Kickstarter. Read more →

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Nanotechnology Produces Shape-Shifting Fluorescent Light

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Researchers at Wake Forest University use nanotechnology to create a fluorescent light that's as efficient as an LED, gives off a more pleasant glow and can be bent into virtually any shape. Read more →

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A Brighter Idea: The Untold Story Of The CFL (Part 3 of 3)

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Natural Resources Defense Council, in part 3 of a series on CFL bulbs, talks about the development of federal standards and and the future of this type of light bulb. Read more →

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A Brighter Idea: The Untold Story Of The CFL (Part 2 Of 3)

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Natural Resources Defense Council presents part 2 in a series on CFL bulbs, exploring how it was brought to market and what it took to gain acceptance. Read more →

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A Brighter Idea: The Untold Story Of The CFL (Part 1 Of 3)

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Natural Resources Defense Council breaks down the behind-the-scenes story of the compact fluorescent lightbulbs, beginning first with its history. Read more →

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A Modern LED Design Even Edison Would Appreciate

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Anderson's design combines the beauty of Edison's early bulbs with the energy saving nature of modern LEDs. Read more →

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GE Scientists Unveil Dramatically Dimming CFLs

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A new generation of GE bulbs combines the savings of compact fluorescent light bulbs with the smooth dimming capabilities of other lighting alternatives. Read more →

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CFLs May Be Damaging To Human Skin, Study Finds

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A study from Stony Brook University has revealed that trace amounts of mercury might not be the only way CFLs put your health at risk. Read more →

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DOE Names LEDs Most Environmentally-Friendly Lighting

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A 3-part study investigating investigating the entire life-cycle of lighting products, from manufacturing and transport, to use and disposal, found that LEDs outshine the competition. Read more →

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