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Step aside LED lights, there's a new, better way to brighten up a room

Technology is creating better lighting options. Find out why these low-glare and environmentally friendly lights are ...
WLRN

LED streetlights are energy efficient, but are they environmentally friendly? It's complicated

Rick Newman's backyard in east Boca Raton has that Old Florida vibe: A swimming pool is surrounded by live oaks and palms. For years, the trees' lush canopy has kept the area shaded against the sun, ...
The New York Times

As Traditional Bulbs Fade Out, LED Lights Keep Improving

They last much longer, can be dimmed and produce light in a variety of colors. By Arlene Hirst This article is part of our Design special section about making the environment a creative partner in the ...
Construction Equipment

Why Use LEDs in Light Towers

One of the most prominent trends within the light tower industry today is the shift from metal halide lamps to LED lighting. The most significant advantage of LEDs when compared to traditional ...
CBS News

Incandescent light bulb ban takes effect in environment-saving switch to LEDs

A federal rule that took effect on Tuesday will largely consign one of the world's great inventions — the incandescent light bulb — to the technological dustbin. The rule from the U.S. Department of ...
Geeky Gadgets

Biomimetic LEDs inspired by the natural light-emitting mechanisms of fireflies

A new groundbreaking innovation known as biomimetic LEDs is setting new benchmarks for efficiency and sustainability. Inspired by the captivating natural bioluminescence of fireflies, these LEDs offer ...