Phillips envisions poo-powered ‘green’ light bulbs

Poo-Powered Glowing Bacteria Light Up the House discovery.com | Nov 28, 2011 by Nic Halverson The bioluminescence of fireflies and “Red Tide” are arguably two of nature’s most beautiful phenomena, leaving us spellbound in a open field or on the … Continue reading →

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Up with Heatballs

Many Germans are extremely upset about the prohibition of real light bulbs and the demand that everyone use florescent “lighting.” I’m with George Reisman on this one absolutely. Florescent is vaguely passable in small doses but an entire space with these is extremely alarming and uncomfortable. It’s like low-grade torture. I would rather turn off the lights and use candles (oh the inefficiency! More heat than light!). It’s true that not everyone feels this way, and so how about consumer choice! In any case, as everyone knows, real light bulbs are still out there in the German market, sold under... Continue ReadingRelated posts:

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