It’s goodnight kiwi for the incandescent bulb
How many politicians does it take to change a lightbulb?
Hard to say for sure but it looks like they’ve almost done it! The NZ Government announced yesterday that NZ will phase out incandescent light bulbs in 2009.
According to David Parker the move will cut lighting energy consumption by 20 percent by 2015 and save up to NZ$500 million ($376 million) by 2020. This is good news - especially in light of today’s announcement that our co2 emissions continue to rise. Read more »
