Showing posts with label EU Energy statistics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label EU Energy statistics. Show all posts
Saturday, 30 May 2009
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As more and more countries and federations are banning or phasing-out incandescent bulbs in favour of CFLs, a growing number of organisations, groups and individuals are now having serious concerns regarding the wisdom and consequences of this decision. (See March archives for detailed analysis.)
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- Anti-lightbulb campaign (1)
- CFL (12)
- CFL analysis (14)
- CFL analysis summary (1)
- CFL consumer tests (1)
- CFL efficacy (1)
- CFL health effects (1)
- CFL heat replacement effect (1)
- CFL life cycle assessment (2)
- CFL life span (1)
- CFL light quality (1)
- CFL light reduction (1)
- CFL limitations (1)
- CFL mercury (3)
- CFL power factor (1)
- CFL recycling (1)
- CFL savings (1)
- CFL tests (3)
- EU (6)
- EU CFL FAQ (4)
- Halogen Energy Savers (2)
- LED (6)
- Lamp guide (1)
- RGB LED (1)
- UV (2)
- conversion chart (1)
- energy bill (1)
- energy savers review (1)
- energy statistics (2)
- halogen (4)
- incandescent (8)
- incandescent ban (4)
- incandescent phase-out (1)
- technical briefing (1)
Petitions
Organisations against incandescent ban
Related Websites
- + NEW ELECTRIC POLITICS (continually updated)
- + New: Problems with Compact Fluorescent Lights and Mercury
- + SAVE THE BULB (recently updated)
- + Send Your Light Bulbs To Washington
- Mercury in CFLs – Special investigation (long and detailed)
- Phasing-out the Incandescents – Is the Public Misinformed or Disinformed?
- Should There Be a Ban on Incandescent Light?
- The CFL Myth: What Nobody is Discussing in the Rush to Save the Planet
Related Blogs
- "Are Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) Really The Way to Go?"
- "How Many Congressmen Does It Take to Change an Incandescent Lightbulb?"
- "Light Bulb Regulation – President Fails Elementary Math"
- "My Occasional Rants"
- "Plea for the incandescent light bulb"
- "Switch to mercury light bulbs to stop climate change? Uh, have you read the label fine print?"
- "The Dark Side of CFLs"
- "When good lightbulbs go bad"
- "Yet Another CFL Hazard"
- + Send Your Light Bulbs To Washington (continually updated)
Related Articles
- "'Green' lightbulbs poison workers"
- "72% Don’t Want Feds Changing Their Light Bulbs"
- "A Defense of the Incandescent Light Bulb"
- "Are CFLs really a bright idea?"
- "Are Fluorescents Really the Way to Go?"
- "Bill deals with disposal of fluorescent lights"
- "Britons panic buying last stocks of conventional lightbulbs"
- "CFL Bulbs Have One Hitch: Toxic Mercury"
- "Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs and the Hazards to Come"
- "Defra confirms its bulb 'ban' is not legal"
- "Dimwits: Why 'green' lightbulbs aren't the answer to global warming"
- "Do New Bulbs Save Energy if They Don’t Work?"
- "Eco-friendly light bulbs flip switch on problems"
- "Energy saving bulbs are not labelled correctly according to Defra study"
- "Energy saving light bulbs get dimmer over time"
- "Energy saving light bulbs offer dim future"
- "EU Commission reacts to lightbulb art 'ban'"
- "EU lightbulb ban violates simple economic principles"
- "Europe’s Ban on Old-Style Bulbs Begins"
- "Fluorescent Bulbs Are Known to Zap Domestic Tranquillity"
- "Germans Hoarding Traditional Light Bulbs"
- "Green light bulbs: Not such a bright idea"
- "Holdouts for Humble Bulb Defy a Government Phase-Out"
- "In Defense of Incandescence"
- "Incandescent rage as lights go out on old 100W bulbs"
- "Lifespan of energy-saving bulbs reduced by repeated switching"
- "Light-bulb liars"
- "Low-energy bulb disposal warning"
- "Making it illegal to sell 100-watt light bulbs is simply dimwitted"
- "New low energy light bulb works with dimmer switches - but costs £30"
- "New Zealand scraps ban on traditional lightbulbs"
- "Spotlight and downlighter bulbs next to be banned by EU"
- "The hidden cost of CFLs"
- "U.N. mercury alert neglects metal-laden CFLs"
- "What will be the fate of the incandescent lamp?" Pt.1
- "What will be the fate of the incandescent lamp?" Pt.2
- "Whose bright idea were CFL bulbs?"
- "Why Efficient Light Bulbs Fail to Thrive"
Deutch (German) sites
Swedish Articles
- "Att förbjuda glödlampor är symbolpolitik och hyckleri!"
- "En tesked kvicksilver"
- "Expert varnar för lågenergilampor"
- "Glödlampan kan göra dig till miljöbov"
- "Glödlampor hamstras inför utfasning"
- "Hopp i återvinningsmörkret"
- "Hoppet inte släckt för Glödlampans vänner"
- "Inget lysande alternativ för miljön"
- "Kvicksilver i lågenergilampor och lysrör"
- "Kvicksilverlampor räddar inte miljön"
- "Lågenergilampor innehåller gift"
- "Lågenergilampor sprider miljögift"
- "Miljoner lampor med kvicksilver försvinner"
- "Miljölampan en miljöbov"
- "Moderat föreslår pant på lågenergilampor"
- "Nu hamstras glödlamporna"
- "Nu släcker EU ljuset"
- "Oupplyst förbud mot glödlampor"
- "Svenskar hamstrar glödlampor inför förbud"
- "Sweden Recycling åtgärdar kvicksilverläcka"
- "Så farlig är din lågenergilampa"
- "Tappar glöden"
- "VA-läsare rasar över glödlampsförbudet"
- "Varför har EU förbjudit glödlampan?"