Does Leaving Fluorescent Lights On Save Energy?

Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 21:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Fluorescent lamps, including compact fluorescent lights, use about 75 percent less energy than incandescent bulbs. But it's widely believed that these popular bulbs use a lot of energy to start up. Should you just leave them on?

Read the whole article on Live Science

More from Live Science

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net