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The end of compact fluorescent bulbs — what homeowners need to know about switching to LEDs

Do you remember making the switch from incandescent bulbs to CFLs? Today, switching to LEDs offers even more benefits in ...
Ars Technica

CFL or LED equivalent T3 bulbs?

I have one of those halogen floor torch lamps, the kind that points directly to the ceiling. It's amazingly bright, at 300W, and pretty much illuminates the entire living and dining area of my condo.
Emagazine.com

LED Bulbs Still Rule Lighting But Greener Choices In The Works

Explore the advantages of LED lighting: energy-efficient, long-lasting, and environmentally friendly for your home.

For 2026, LEDs are in. Fluorescent bulbs are really out

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at what's behind a new ban on compact fluorescent light bulbs, and ...
WYFF

Duke Energy offering discounted CFL and LED bulbs

Duke Energy customers in qualified service areas can now shop for energy-efficient light bulbs online at the new “Duke Energy Savings Store.”The online store offers ENERGY STAR®-qualified compact ...
New York Magazine

How to Find Energy-Efficient Bulbs That Give Off Not-Horrible Light, According to Interior Designers

Back in 2005, Oprah got on TV, with Leonardo DiCaprio and his Prius, to warn us all of the dangers of global warming, urging us to swap out incandescent bulbs for more energy-conscious compact ...
Seattle Times

Now you’re out of excuses – time to switch to CFL bulbs

Who would have thought a mere lightbulb would become such a media darling? The compact fluorescent lamp, or CFL, has reached eco-friendly superstardom. It’s touted everywhere you look as one of the ...
The Hill

Vermont to become first state to ban CFL lightbulb sales

VERMONT (WTEN) – As of Feb. 17, Vermont will become the first state to ban the sale of compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) bulbs. CFLs use 75% less energy than traditional light bulbs and can last up to ...