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Default (OT) : Walmart Promoting Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) Bulbs In The Name Of Environmentalism -Yes- It Is Better To Light One CFL Blub - Then To Curse WalMart

tester, Tester. TESTER !

(OT) : Walmart Promoting Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) Bulbs
- - - In The Name Of Environmentalism

It Is Better To Light One CFL Blub - Then To Curse WalMart. ~ RHF
{ibid}

READ - The "CFL" Good For The Planet
- - - Maybe Bad For Shortwave Listening (SWL) Radio Reception
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/...9e2d5d741cc67e

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/...a9522a4d8db568

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/...2cc41080a10f60

- - - More about Compact Fluorescent Lighting (CFL) and
the Power Smart Compact Fluorescent Lighting Program
http://www.eartheasy.com/live_energyeff_lighting.htm
* CFLs a Bright Way to Save Time, Energy and Money !
http://medfordcan.home.comcast.net/Myths.html
* Energy Star - Look for the ENERGY STAR Symbol
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=cfls.pr_cfls
* Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
-about- Compact Fluorescent Lighting (CFL)
http://www.gelighting.com/na/home_li...aq_compact.htm
* Are Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFL)
CFLs a Bright Way to Save Money ?
http://www.fullspectrumsolutions.com...escent_faq.htm

WIKIPEDIA - Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compact_fluorescent_lamp
-or- Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) Bulb
-aka- Energy Saving Light Bulb


SO -IF- WALMART'S FOR IT - IT'S A BAD THING ! ? ! ? ! ?

Hence - Energy Conservation {Saving Watts} Is Bad.
- - - Cause Walmart's For It !
-aka- "Anti-Big-Business-Liberal-Thinking"

Hence - Reduced Foreign Oil Consumtion {Electric Power Plants} Is Bad.
- - - Cause Walmart's For It !
-aka- "Anti-Big-Business-Liberal-Thinking"

Hence - Reduced World-Wide Pollution {Fossil Fuel Usage} Is Bad.
- - - Cause Walmart's For It !
-aka- "Anti-Big-Business-Liberal-Thinking"

Hence - Better Quailty of Home Lighting {Natual Full Spectrum} Is Bad.
- - - Casue Walmart's For It !
-aka- "Anti-Big-Business-Liberal-Thinking"


How Many Lightbulbs Does it Take to Change the World ?
http://www.gadgetopia.com/post/5498
The Answer is simple "One" (1) .
We tend to slam Wal-Mart when we think they're evil,
so we should probably pat them on the back when they
do something good. And this is very good,
- - - Because Incandescent Light Bulbs are Pure Evil ! {Remember}

Wal-Mart Aims To Sell 100 Million Compact Fluorescents In One Year
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006...rt_to_sell.php
- - - Can the Tree-Huggers be wrong ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Wal-Mart's Bright Idea - The from "The Motley Fool"
http://www.fool.com/investing/value/...ight-idea.aspx


What WalMart says about the Environment {Good Business}
http://walmartstores.com/GlobalWMSto...te.do?catg=217
* Focusing on the Environment is key to WalMarts Mission
to Improve the Quality of Life for People around the World.
* Corporate Environmental Leadership is Critical to Walmart's
Future Ability to Grow and Thrive as a Company.

SHORTWAVE - Getting back to Shortwave :
What does the BBC have to say about the Compact Fluorescent
Light (CFL) Bulb - BBC Science and Nature - "The Green Room"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4667354.stm
A Series of Thought-Provoking Environmental Opinion pieces.

The Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) Bulb
http://www.visionengineer.com/env/en...ving_bulbs.php
gets the "European Eco-Label" eco, Eco. ECO !

Why even the Environmental Defense Org {Fund] wants to
http://www.environmentaldefense.org/...2&campaign=mts
help you "Find an Energy-Saving Light Bulb"
EDF [Org] = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_Defense


As for me - I say :
"What's Good For General BullMoose - Is Good For The USA !"
[ In Lil Abner speak = http://www.lil-abner.com/other.html ]
- - - Today we can all say :
"What's Good For WalMart - Is Good For The USA !"


this is 'rhf' and yes i said it ~ RHF