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Which burns more kilowatt-hours: America's Christmas lights, or Tanzania?
2015-12-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A headline for a chart caught our eye this week: "US Holiday Lights Use More Electricity than El Salvador Does In a Year." According to the chart, America burns 6.63 billion kilowatt hours to shine its end-of-year holiday lights. By comparison, annual kilowatt hours in the developing world are paltry. In an entire year, El Salvador uses 5.35 billion kilowatt hours. Ethiopia is at 5.30 billion, Tanzania at 4.8 billion, Nepal at 3.28 billion and Cambodia at 3.06 billion. (That data comes from the...
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Japan Court Green Lights Restart of Two Nuclear Reactors
2015-12-24 14:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A Japanese court gave the go-ahead for the restart of two nuclear reactors Thursday after its operator said in an appeal they were safe. The Fukui District Court in western Japan lifted an April injunction that was filed by a group of residents who said that a massive earthquake exceeding the facility's quake resistance could cause a disaster similar to the Fukushima crisis following the March 2011 quake and tsunami. The order paves the way for a resumption of the Takahama No. 3 and No. 4 reactors,...
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LED Accent Lights illuminate landscapes.
2015-12-18 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Offered in 10 and 17 W, Acion Luminaires deliver up to 1,500 lm and operate on universal 120–277 V systems with auto sensing. Units feature beam spreads from 10–60° and 4 color temperatures of 2,700, 3,000, 3,500, and 4,000 K. IP67-rated and sealed optically with 2-screw integral driver, fixtures allow ½ in. NPSM wire entry. Flush lens prevents water deposits in upward facing applications. After final vertical aiming, fixtures utilize tamper-resistant tooled locking.
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Larson Electronics Debuts LED Work Lights on a FXs' Third Season of "The Strain"
2015-12-18 11:31:15| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Kemp, Texas From the big screen to your home television, industrial lighting equipment leader Larson Electronics has experienced significant expansion into the film entertainment industry. Larson Electronics line of industrial grade lighting and heavy duty spotlights continue to be a popular choice in cinematic...
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A Homeowner's Guide to Hanging Holiday Lights
2015-12-12 10:57:56| Apparel - Topix.net
Christmas lights, that is. And if the timing of when some homeowners started hanging them this year is any measure - as early as mid-October - we're really, really anxious for some holiday cheer.
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