Going Green Today
There is no time like the present. When it comes to the earth and the ongoing global warming fight these words are really the undeniable truth. Instead of wasting time with the regular day by day routine make a change right now, and go green today. All it takes is a few simple changes which [...]
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Preparing For Earth Hour
Concern for the planet is necessary for every single being who is living on this planet. There is also the future generations to think about. What are we going to leave for the future? The air is already becoming more intoxicated, the oceans are suffering, animals are dying out in large numbers and its all [...]
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Saving Energy and Money
January can be a sad month with the end of the holiday season and excess bills from expensive nights outs and presents. It makes perfect sense to start the new year the Eco way by saving energy which will help the planet and ease the strain on your wallet. The first item to look at [...]
Preparing for the Cold Season!
The nights are beginning to get longer, and the temperature has certainly dropped drastically to the colder side. Winter is just one month away and until then there is lots to be done to get into the habit of saving energy, staying warm, and being Eco during this colder season! Since winter has not officially [...]
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Valeo Full-LED Headlamps on Two Concept Cars
Valeo Full-LED Headlamps on Two Concept Cars PR Newswire — October 4, 2010 PARIS, October 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Valeo is fitting full-LED headlights the ZB10 RENAULT and SEAT IBE concept cars exclusively presented at the Paris Motor Show. With their low energy consumption, equivalent to 85% of traditional headlamps, LEDs are perfect for electric [...]
The Benefits of Energy Efficient Windows
Windows are essential for keeping your home safe and insulated. However, over 20% of heat loss inside your house comes from the windows. During the winter months this is a bad result to have. Especially if old people, babies, or those with chest problems are present. To keep heat enclosed and remain Eco-Friendly, Energy Efficient [...]
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Some Work Ideas to Help the Planet
The recession is still very much a part of life right now. As many jobs are lost and wage packets go down this is really the perfect time to branch out. In other words, look for work that not only benefits your self, but also this great planet we all share. Green careers are very [...]
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3 Major Differences between HID Lights and Halogen Lights
HID lights and halogen lights differ in three major ways: cost, durability, and efficiency. HID light is a high intensity discharge light. The name is derived from the intense white light that comes from an electrical discharge. HID bulbs comprise of two electrodes. The sealed gas inside a lamp is ignited with the use of [...]
LED VS Flourescent Tubes: Take the Survey
Here is something that should be debatable. While we all know that moving away from the CFL bulb era is evident, the question remains; which is better LED or fluorescent. For sure a lot of you have varying opinions but to see how these really weigh, a survey to see which has made more impact [...]
World’s First General-Lighting Quality Flexible OLEDs
Imagine the impact on the lighting design industry—and life as a consumer of lighting—if there was a flexible, energy-efficient, paper-thin light source that could be produced economically. GE Lighting will preview potential organic light-emitting diode (OLED) lighting application ideas during two industry trade shows this year, Light + Building 2010 in Frankfurt, Germany and LightFair [...]
