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Black Friday Shopper's Guide to Energy Efficient TVs

November 24, 2009

Posted by Noah Horowitz in Living Sustainably , Solving Global Warming

Tags:: blackfriday, california, energybills, energyefficiency, energystar, ewaste, HDTV, holidays, TVs

The countdown to Black Friday has already begun and for many of us who choose to brave the crowds, our shopping lists include big ticket holiday items such as the latest and greatest HD flat screen TVs. Luckily - right...

California on track to improve TV efficiency and lower consumers’ electric bills

October 9, 2009

Posted by Noah Horowitz in Solving Global Warming

Tags:: association, california, consumer, efficiency, electronics, energy, standards, televisions

I am pleased to report that the California Energy Commission (CEC) recently released its proposed energy efficiency standards for new TVs sold in California. These proposed standards are due to be voted on by the full Commission later this fall...

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How much energy do TVs really use?

September 17, 2009

Posted by Noah Horowitz in Curbing Pollution , Solving Global Warming

Tags:: CEA, energyefficiency, energyefficient, LCD, plasma, simplesteps, televisions, TVs

About 4 years ago I started noticing that flat panel, big screen TVs started to pop up almost everywhere I went. Places like the hotel lobby, the fitness center, restaurants, at the airport and increasingly in our friends' homes. Also...

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