For 2026, LEDs are in. Fluorescent bulbs are really out

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at what's behind a new ban on compact fluorescent light bulbs, and ...
Engadget

GE banks on LEDs, ditches compact fluorescent bulbs in the US

If you're the sort of person who gets worked up about what goes in your light fixtures, listen up. Starting today, GE is phasing out production of compact fluorescent light bulbs — yeah, those curly ...
House Digest on MSN

The end of compact fluorescent bulbs — what homeowners need to know about switching to LEDs

Do you remember making the switch from incandescent bulbs to CFLs? Today, switching to LEDs offers even more benefits in ...
NBC 7 San Diego

GE to Stop Making Fluorescent Light Bulbs

GE announced Monday that it will stop making its coiled compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) for the U.S. market and switch to LED lamps by the end of 2016. LED light bulbs are brighter, use less energy ...
The Sun

Halogen and fluorescent light bulbs to be BANNED – and it could cost £100 per household to replace them

ENERGY draining halogen and fluorescent light bulbs are to be banned from sale. It means households will have to use LED lightbulbs. Please provide a valid email ...
The Scotsman

What can I use instead of halogen bulbs? Alternatives explained, and which energy saving LED bulbs are best

Sign up to our Scotsman Rural News - A weekly of the Hay's Way tour of Scotland emailed direct to you. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...
PC Magazine

LED bulb

A light source created by a light emitting diode (LED). For decades, LEDs have been used as indicator lights on myriad products; however, starting in the 2000s, they began to replace incandescent, ...
WCPO Cincinnati

Where can you recycle old fluorescent bulbs?

Have any fluorescent bulbs, either the long tubes or squiggly compact ones? These days, most consumers are switching to newer LED bulbs, which burn cooler and last longer. But what are you supposed to ...