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Question by Jordan L: Why can’t energy saving light bulbs dim, when used on a dimmer switch? We have recently installed some new light fixtures and did not realize that energy saving light bulbs will not dim, they will only work on maximum power, when the dimmer switch is turned down, they just flicker. Also
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Question by jrenee: Do energy saving light bulbs really save you money? Has anyone see a drop in their electric bills after using energy saving bulbs? —————————————— Answer by tmcbluewell i instlaled them in each single socket when i moved into this home so i did not see a drop because it was before i
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Question by Flo W: How is changing the date to switch to daylight saving time going to help save energy? We are springing forward; example 5am will be 6am. It’s still going to be dark so the lights will be on because the sun does not rise in most places until 7am which will be
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Question by Olivia Maer: do you think yahoo should switch to a black background to save energy? A friend told me about blackle dot com which will help save energy. Do you think Yahoo should follow suit to save energy? Yahoo is a very popular site! I got thi info: http://www.blackle.com/about/ —————————————— Answer by Cem
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Question by Alicia G: Do those swirly light bulbs that save energy work? I’ve used them but they do not last 7 years like it says on the box. —————————————— Answer by Kimberlythey do work to conserve Answer by bestonnet_00They’d only get 7 years with occasional use though you should be able to get at
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Question by MJ: Whats the safe way of discarding broken energy-saving light bulbs? I broke one and want to know, what the best method to dispose of it? Also I know they contain mercury vapour, and I was wondering whats the chance of suffering mercury poisoning? —————————————— Answer by The Man In The BoxPut on
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Question by : Can you grow plants under the light from the energy saving light bulbs? I’m talking about the swirly looking ones —————————————— Answer by R.N.sure you can. Also, you might get some lettuce, tear into small pieces. Put the tore up lettuce on top of the dirt, under the leaves. Do not do
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Question by chris: How do I attach an LED bulb to a solar panel, battery and a switch? This seems simple enough but nobody knows how to do it. I need to make a lighting system for a boat. I want it to be solar powered. All I need is a way to get a
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Question by Anthony G: Wiring a 12V Solar panel and an external power source (house outlet) together on a switch to power a 50W Radio? Building a case that has 5 Handheld radios with a 50W mobile radio on the top. I have a 12V solar panel. Is it possible to wire the solar panel
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Question by Anonymous: Can energy saving light bulbs give me a tan? Or even sunburn? They give off UV, that is the same harmful waves the sun gives off. —————————————— Answer by Black CatI do not believe that they are strong enough to do that, but interesting theory. —————————————— What do you think? Answer below!