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Lightbulbs that last
The phase-out of inefficient bulbs starts in January 2012 with 100-watt bulbs that use too much energy. Fans of 100-watt incandescent
bulbs like the added brightness they provide, but when it comes to their energy-saving replacements, you can't have it all.
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