5th Nov 2012
The rush to retrofit outdated lighting fixtures is on all over the country and the world as energy becomes increasingly harder to produce and ever more scarce as well. From Albuquerque to Yuma and all of our wonderful cities in between energy solutions are being sought and implemented, especially since the advancement of lighting tech that has produced newer, better lighting alternatives that use much less energy and need less maintenance too.
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Let there be…less fat?
In news that is surely not going to be easily digested by restaurant owners looking to sell more food to their patrons a new study has been released recently that shows that more relaxing music and softer lighting reduced the amount of food that people eat when they are at a restaurant and also caused them to eat slower.
Another finding of the same study showed that, even as they ate less, the people involved in the stud… Read more
24th Sep 2012
All over the world there are now towns and cities that are doing their best to try and convert to solar, LED and other energy efficient means of powering, heating, cooling and lighting their homes and habitats. The simple fact is, electrical energy is not cheap, not abundant and the manufacture of electricity can be very harmful to the environment. Any city, town or community that wants to do its part to save energy (and save the planet) can do… Read more
22nd Sep 2012
South America Solar.
If you’ve never been to South America (and the vast majority of Americans have not) you may not realize that there are millions of people that live there with absolutely no electricity, and therefore no lighting, in their homes or in their towns. It may be hard to imagine and, for most Americans, would be practically intolerable to have absolutely no lights after dark save the light that came from a campfire or wood stove b… Read more