Posts Tagged ‘save’
EU Bans Incandescent Lightbulbs To Save Energy
Friday, June 20, 2008 18:12 No Comments[photo via]
The European Union (EU) decided to follow Australia’s example and faze out the use of incandescent lightbulbs, starting from 2009. The fluorescent bulbs that will replace the old technology use five times less energy and last ten times longer, than the old counterpart, which in turn compensates the extra cost. Europeans are expected to [...]
SkySails: Wind Powered Ships Are Back In Fashion
Saturday, May 10, 2008 10:20 1 CommentBoats and Ships have been using wind power to move around the globe for thousands of years. Its only the last 100 years or so that we converted to using oil. Now that this fossil fuel its running low and expensive, people are trying to go back to the good old fashion wind power. This [...]