| Myth #9: Reduced Air and Water Pollution: Part 2. Using CFLs will reduce CO2 emissions because they use less energy. | Fact #9: Coal generated electric plants (big producers of CO2) can not be turned off at night, no matter how much (or little) energy is needed. |
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From the candlepowerforums.com forum: I do wonder about their performance claims, however. If it were so easy to make incandescents hit into mid double-digit efficiency, why didn’t the manufacturers do…
Shipments of Incandescent Lamps Illuminate at the Close of 2011 NEMA’s indexes for incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) lamp shipments increased by 29.4 and 3.6 percent, respectively, during Q4 2011…
Source: http://www.defendingthetruth.com/topic/15052-the-great-cfl-light-bulb-scam/ Lie # 2 – CFLs are better for the environment. Fact: This is a complete lie backed up by no facts. They claim that power plants create up…
