LEDs: Bright ideas in lighting

The light bulb, the symbol of bright ideas, doesn't look like such a great idea anymore, as lawmakers in the U.S. and abroad are talking about banning the century-old technology because of its contribution to global warming.

What comes next? Compact fluorescent bulbs are the only real alternative right now, but "bulbs" that use light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, are quickly emerging as a challenger. Full Story »

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by Aldon Hynes - May. 11, 2007

The article presents useful information about the advantages as well as the difficulties of using LEDs as a source of residential and business lighting as well as placing it in the broader context of energy usage.

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