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 Stories About: energy AND energy efficiency AND green living AND green products AND Wal-Mart
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Bulb news
All about lighting |
David Roberts |
11 May 2007 |
Gristmill |
| The WorldWatch Institute discusses a burst of new efforts from various and sundry governments to ban incandescent bulbs. Wal-Mart is using its considerable monopsony powers for good, forcing its suppliers to substantially reduce the amount of mercury in CFL bulbs. (Cool about the Wal-Mart solar buy too, huh?) CFL schmeeFL. LEDs are coming on strong! |
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| Topics: energy, energy efficiency, green living, green products, Wal-Mart (all these topics) |
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