[UC] Energy Concerns

2007-03-05 Thread Robin Gresham-Chin
Hi Folks, I hope this will be interesting to everybody. We all waste energy in so many unnoticeable ways. These products may help save money and keep us greener. If you buy one share it with your neighbors. The link is for gadgets that monitor appliance energy use or turn off unused devi

Re: [UC] Energy Concerns

2007-06-19 Thread Lowell Lysinger
ement. Thanks! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Myers Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 12:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] Energy Concerns Sorry I was in NY yesterday and didn't have time to re

Re: [UC] Energy Concerns

2007-03-09 Thread Lowell Lysinger
This maybe a little off topic but it fits in with the energy / recycling and trash pick up emails. Many people suggest using Compact Fluorescent Lamps to save energy. Before you purchase and install any of these lamps you should read the EPA Fact sheet linked here: http://www.nema.org/lamprecyc

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2007-03-09 Thread Mark Biscone
Hi Lowell, I think I saw that IKEA recycles all kinds of light bulbs as well as batteries - they have drop off containers right in the store by the merchandise pickup area. Cheers, Mark This maybe a little off topic but it fits in with the energy / recycling and trash pick up emails. Many p

Re: [UC] Energy Concerns

2007-03-10 Thread Dan Myers
And to take this one step further (just for Lowell) I was doing some research on LED light bulbs and their cost efficiency. Although LED light technology has somewhat progressed to getting white (mostly), the cost would dramatically change the world (even if everyone just bought 1). Yes, an

Re: [UC] Energy Concerns

2007-03-10 Thread maruca
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007, Dan Myers wrote: in re LED bulbs [snip] > > PS I was skeptical until I bought one myself. Cool bulb and good for > reading! Where did you find this bulb? Mar You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for arch

Re: [UC] Energy Concerns

2007-03-13 Thread Dan Myers
Sorry I was in NY yesterday and didn't have time to respond but here is the URL and the place we bought it from: Info: http://www.ccrane.com/lights/led-light-bulbs/index.aspx (scroll down for the chart on the "versus incandescent" part) Bought from: http://www.thinkgeek.com/clearance/7aa8/ Hop

RE: [UC] Energy Concerns

2007-03-13 Thread Bill Sanderson
TECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Myers Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 12:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: UnivCity@list.purple.com Subject: Re: [UC] Energy Concerns Sorry I was in NY yesterday and didn't have time to respond but here is the URL and the place we bought it from: Info: http://www.ccrane