Comments on: Australian Light Bulbs http://themoderatevoice.com/11039/australian-light-bulbs/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:05:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Holly in Cincinnati http://themoderatevoice.com/11039/australian-light-bulbs/comment-page-1/#comment-54360 Holly in Cincinnati Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:02:34 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/science/environment/australian-light-bulbs/#comment-54360 This is actually an incandescent vs fluorescent issue: <a href="http://www.bdcnetwork.com/index.asp?layout=articleXml&xmlId=574341472&nid=2073" rel="nofollow">Australia dumps incandescent bulbs for compact fluorescents</a> <blockquote>Australians will have to swap their 87 million old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs for energy-efficient alternatives such as compact fluorescents under a new federal plan to cut greenhouse emissions. After 2009, incandescent light bulbs will not be sold Down Under.</blockquote> This is actually an incandescent vs fluorescent issue:

Australia dumps incandescent bulbs for compact fluorescents

Australians will have to swap their 87 million old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs for energy-efficient alternatives such as compact fluorescents under a new federal plan to cut greenhouse emissions. After 2009, incandescent light bulbs will not be sold Down Under.

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