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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 04:05 PM Original message |
Ireland goes green with light bulb rules and car tax |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. and our HOuse just passed an energy bill but a Veto threat looms large. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fluorescent bulbs are not suited for short "on/off" cycles |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Note the legislation does not require CFL's |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They'd be great, last a lifetime, but the initial cost? YIKES. n/t |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. LED's are expensive |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ireland will need to move a lot further and faster than this. |
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