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The Burning Question: Light Bulb ON or OFF?
Posted by Alexandra Gnoske
Wed, Jan 12
Shortly after the advent of the light bulb came the ever familiar call of the parent, "turn off that light!" But with 5 different kinds of light bulbs on the market the burning question is, "to turn off, or not to turn off?" This...
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Rare earth mining comapanies are "green" investments
Posted by John Rivard
Fri, Sep 17
Mining is one segment of my "green" investing strategy with which some might not agree. I would argue that the raw materials produced by mining are absolutely essential to most "green" technologies, including wind power, solar power, supe...
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LED is the future of lighting
Posted by John Rivard
Sun, Sep 12
The future of lighting, all kinds of lighting, is LED’s. Only a major and totally unanticipated discovery would prevent LED’s taking the place of incandescent and fluorescent lighting during the next five years. LED’s wi...
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Let Your Light Shine Down
Posted by Elise Lowerison
Tue, Mar 16
Looking for a new and inventive way to decorate your backyard for your next barbeque or luau? Well step right up because Ingendesign has a new product that you will surely love. What is this masterful product you seek? None other than a bam...
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Review of The Green Market's Sustainable Stock Portfolios and ...
Posted by Richard Matthews
Sun, Jan 24
With the aim of helping investors see the value of sustainable stock, The Green Market has been charting the performance of stock in 3 renewable energy sectors and 2 energy efficiency sectors. The 3 renewable energy sectors are Sola...
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Energy Efficient Lighting Stock Review and Future Prospects
Posted by Richard Matthews
Sat, Jan 23
Manufacturers of LEDs (light emitting diodes) are producing lighting that is environmentally friendlier and considerably more energy efficient than traditional lighting products. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) on...
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LED Lighting Gaining Steam
Posted by Scott Yahraus
Thu, Jul 30
You may have heard about LED lighting in the news recently. There are several cities around the country converting their street lights to be LED street lights. No more metal halide or high pressure sodium bulbs. As you would imagine these t...
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Tiptoeing Through The Solar Powered LED Tulips
Posted by Linda Lucille
Fri, Jul 03
Would you agree that you can be a concrete jungle dweller and still appreciate the simple pleasure of strolling around floral gardens? I think that no matter what your background is -- city or country lover -- the experience of ambling am...
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Shining Light on Bicycle Art
Posted by Justine Burt
Tue, Jun 09
Five rings of Light Emitting Diode (LED) rope light hang suspended from an old fig tree in Sydney, Australia. Power for the art installation comes from stationary bicycles built from recycled materials. The enthusiasm and endurance of the...
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How much can your property value raise by adding LED Lighting?
Posted by Scott Yahraus
Mon, May 11
How much can your property value rise by adding LED lighting? A real case: Recently Dave F. of Los Angeles, CA, purchased 177 LED bulbs for the common area of his 125 unit complex in Orange, TX. He repla...
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