CFL's vs LED Lamps |
Originally published June 20 2007 Compact fluorescent light bulbs contaminate the environment with 30,000 pounds of mercury each yearby Mike Adams A compact fluorescent light is a type of energy-savi...
Posted by on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 13:38:00 GMT |
India - Power to cost more as govt hikes coal royalty |
Average 14% increase in royalty will also boost revenues of producer states by Rs700 crorePTINew Delhi: Both industrial and domestic consumers will have to shell out more money for electricity followi...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:52:00 GMT |
China overtakes US as top CO2 emitter |
Outpacing environmentalits' predictions China has become the world's top emitter of CO2 (6.2 bn tonnes); Group of Eight puts pressure to step up efforts as per the Kyoto protocolReuters Amsterdam: Chi...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:49:00 GMT |
Energy / Electricity problems in India |
According to the Indian government the gap between electricity supply and demand nationwide averages up to 14% at peak times. Even so not everybody gets power only 44% of rural Indian households hav...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 12:10:00 GMT |
Carbon Footprint Labels for UK Produce |
The UK Government unveiled a scheme yesterday, where produce will carry a label indicating the size of its carbon footprint. It will take into account the production, distribution and even disposal of...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Jun 2007 12:26:00 GMT |
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs |
Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) use 2/3 less energy than standard incandescent bulbs and last up to 10 times longer. Switching to CFLs is one of the smartest and easiest things you can do to ...
Posted by on Mon, 28 May 2007 13:14:00 GMT |
Energy wasteful plasma TVs |
Plasma televisions, which are 50% bigger than their cathode-ray tube equivalents, consume about four times more energy, according to the government-funded Energy Saving Trust. A cathode-ray tube TV co...
Posted by on Mon, 28 May 2007 12:29:00 GMT |
