October 2006 (Medialink) - The Environmental Protection Agency says if every American changed just one light bulb to an Energy Star qualified bulb, we’d save enough energy to light 7 million homes. So what’s the difference between a traditional incandescent bulb and an energy saving compact florescent? Compact florescent light bulbs use 75 percent less energy than most standard bulbs and last up to 10 times longer. While the price of an Energy Star CFL may initially be greater, the EPA says …
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