Researchers have developed a material that can capture the mercury released from the broken tube of a compact fluorescent light bulb.
... reaction that the field of asymmetric catalysis has been trying to make for many years. Moreover, this light bulb strategy, invented in the University's Merck Center for Catalysis, opens the door ...
... be a thing of the past in the European Union. EU Energy Ministers decided in Luxembourg last week to ban incandescent light bulbs in Europe as of 2010...
78 percent of Americans do not know of the federal legislation to phase out incandescent light bulbs.
The Ethiopian government is handing out free energy-saving light bulbs to householders to prevent power cuts.
The stage has been set for the imminent death of the incandescent light bulb. Not everyone is thrilled, however.
The government rejects claims partially-sighted people will suffer when new low energy light bulbs are introduced.
LONDON, May 9 (UPI) -- The European Union is set to ban the sale of incandescent light bulbs, forcing consumers to buy more energy efficient alternatives, officials said.
Organic light-emitting diodes outperform fluorescent tubes, bringing closer their promise as the next generation of light bulbs.
... black metal was extremely good at absorbing light, he and Vorobyev set out to study the reverse ... working to discover what other aspects of a common light bulb they might be able to control. Fortunately ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 2 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists have used an ultra-powerful laser to turn regular incandescent light bulbs into super-efficient sources of light.
One way the United States could slash its electricity use, dependence on fossil fuels and emissions of heat-trapping gases is really quite simple: better light bulbs.
A ban comes into force in the European Union on the manufacture and import of 100-watt incandescent light bulbs.
... ) -- While compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) are currently the primary alternative to incandescent light bulbs, a company from Seattle predicts that its own novel light bulbs will eventually replace ...
Just when you were finally warming up to the idea of swapping out your old light bulbs with compact fluorescent ones, you may soon find a new alternative at your local hardware store.