cancun cop16 Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 04 Dec 2010 16:04:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Wise or Not: The U.N. Suggesting Rapid Replacement Of Incandescent Bulbs With CFLs https://www.greenoptimistic.com/incandescent-bulb-replacement-cfl-united-nations-cancun-20101204/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/incandescent-bulb-replacement-cfl-united-nations-cancun-20101204/#comments Sat, 04 Dec 2010 16:04:26 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=12179 I had heard that the European Union wants to prohibit the production of incandescent lighting bulbs, but I never thought that would be possible in a short time. Frankly, on the one hand I'd be glad for the huge carbon savings this measure would give, but on the other the CFLs are not yet widely accepted by the eye, their light being much colder and giving your home an office-like feeling.

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