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You don't need a green thumb to keep the thyme and aloe alive all winter. What you need is a grow light with the right wavelengths and intensity.
Incandescent bulbs have been banned in the United States, but are you able to just install an LED bulb in their place, or do you need an upgrade?
There wasn't really a classic, light bulb moment when Paul Wheaton came to the conclusion that compact fluorescent light bulbs don't live up to their eco-friendly, money-saving hype.
LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- A light bulb of an idea. That’s what the city has planned for its newly announced pilot fluorescent light bulb recycling program. The initiative is being funded by a recently ...
A 2023 law barring sale of fluorescent bulbs has schools wrestling with flickering lights – and major costs.
Called Geissler tubes, they became the basis of many lighting technologies including fluorescent lights. 1877 — 1885: Competition for the incandescent light bulb heats up Inventors all across the ...
Compact fluorescent light bulbs — once considered corkscrew-shaped emblems of the clean-energy transition — will effectively be phased out under a Biden administration rule finalized Friday ...
Recycling facilities collect glass and mercury from thrown away fluorescent bulbs, but discarded lighting could also supply rare-earth metals for reuse. The 17 metals referred to as rare earths ...
Could old fluorescent light bulbs supply the materials needed to make greener, more efficient technologies? Karlsruhe University researchers say “genau!” Their magnetized chromatography method removes ...
A fluorescent light headache is a type of headache triggered by fluorescent lights. It may also be a symptom of light sensitivity.
Vermont stores will be prohibited from selling all types of general use fluorescent lights starting in the new year. A 2022 law banning the sale of 4-foot linear fluorescent bulbs goes into effect ...
Fluorescent light bulbs were once the most energy-efficient lighting option available to consumers, and they remain common in schools, offices, garages, and basements. Advances in technology and lower ...