Gorgeous ‘Stripped’ Floor Lamp Leaves Nothing To The Imagination

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The only thing that didn't originally grow out of the ground is the cord, fixture, and light bulb. Otherwise, it's as close to a tree as you can get, if you're a lamp. Read more →

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SXSW Eco: Firefly LED Lasts 40 Years and Cuts Energy Use By 90%

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EarthTechling sits down with the founder and CEO of Firefly LED, a company that's manufacturing a lighting industry game changer right here in the USA. Read more →

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Ikea Sees The Light: Will Carry Only LEDs By 2016

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The Scandinavian retailer hopes to leverage its massive popularity into greater awareness and energy savings. Read more →

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Meet The Mind-Blowing Multi-Color LED You Control With Your Phone

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The LIFX LED bulb is the next big thing in lighting. You heard it here first. Read more →

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GM Lays Off Inefficient Lighting At Spring Hill Complex

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General Motors has upgraded to a high effiiciency lighting system at its Spring Hill Complex in Tennessee, and is expected to save $12 million as a result. 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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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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Outdoor Gym Turns Your Extra Calories Into Electricity

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Why chug away on the treadmill and eliptical machine, totally oblivious to the energy that's being wasted with every step? This outdoor gym concept puts all those calories to better use. Read more →

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The Un-LED Screen, Solar Powered

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A series of new products, built around plexiglass light-tubes assembled in a matrix, accomplish what many jumbo LED screen do, but without plugging in. Read more →

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Energy Star Ups Green Lighting Standards

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Starting in Oct., fluorescent and LED lighting fixtures carrying the coveted Energy Star seal of approval must be 30% more efficient than current qualifiers. Read more →

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