Quality of Life v. Energy Efficiency

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ds set by the Energy Independence and Security Act. Compact fluorescent lights will meet these standards, but have problems. The quality of life a bulb will provide is determined by its characteristics and the consumer’s needs. Though some view quality of life as a top priority, others view energy efficiency as a top priority. Neither point of view is incorrect, but one usually makes more sense in a specific situation.

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Lighting: Quality of Life v. Energy Efficiency : 

Lighting: Quality of Life v. Energy Efficiency Hannah Uher The Walker School 8th Grade Project

Introduction : 

2 Introduction New bulb standards Alternatives

About the Bulbs : 

3 About the Bulbs Energy efficiency Cost

About the Bulbs : 

4 About the Bulbs Mercury content Power plants

About the Bulbs : 

5 About the Bulbs Warm up times Dimming

Perspectives : 

6 Perspectives Priorities Lifestyle Energy Efficiency

Conclusion : 

7 Conclusion No right or wrong priority

Conclusion : 

8 Conclusion “Relax. You’ll hardly notice the difference.” Tom Zeller Jr.

Lighting: Quality of Life v. Energy Efficiency : 

Lighting: Quality of Life v. Energy Efficiency Hannah Uher

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10 Sources Image One- http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/cfl-bulb-2.jpg Image Two- http://fivepercent.us/2008/09/09/cfl-bulb-review-recommended-cfl-bulbs-to-replace-incandescent/ Image Three- taken by Hannah Uher Image Four- http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/safe-green-investments-47091801 Image Five- http://www.thehavenhurst.com/ Image Six- taken by Hannah Uher Zeller, Tom Jr. “Light Bulbs Poised for a Big Change” New York Times, 3o Mar. 2009. Web. 23 Feb. 2010. <http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/30/business/energy-environment/30iht-green30.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=light%20bulbs%20poised%20for%20a%20big%20change&st=cse>.