A global coalition to eliminate toxic lighting through the Minamata Convention on Mercury
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Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
"Families and businesses in Hawaii, Colorado, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Maine will save $2 billion in utility bills by 2050 and have reduced risk of mercury exposure, thanks to new laws that phase out the sale of common fluorescent light bulbs."
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Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
Africa Region Galvanizes Efforts to End Mercury Lighting “We applaud the Africa Region for their continued leadership in the transition to more efficient mercury-free lighting,” said Rachel Kamande @Clean_Lighting @groundWorkSA cleanlightingcoalition.org/n…
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
The #Hawaii legislature passed #HB192 which will phase out the sale of toxic, mercury-containing fluorescent lamps & accelerate the transition to #LEDs! #HB192 is on Governor Josh Green's desk awaiting his signature!💡🌴bit.ly/42zKZst
#CleanLighting #EndToxicLighting
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
サミット評価の記者ブリーフィングを気候ネットワーク、JACSES、@GreenpeaceJP、@350_Japan、@Clean_Lightingで行いました。
▶️排出削減対策の講じられてない化石燃料のフェーズアウト
▶️再エネの導入目標
を一定の成果とする一方、
気候危機の緊急性を欠いた合意内容に厳しい声が上がりました。
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
#LEDs are the leading option today – offering benefits like lower energy bills, better quality lighting & eliminating the risks of lighting-related mercury exposure. ✨💡
Learn how you can make the transition to clean, efficient lighting from @EnvAm: bit.ly/45vgmXy
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
If OR’s #HB2531 is passed into law, Oregon will join CA & VT in phasing out the sale of toxic, mercury-containing fluorescent lighting! #LEDs are more energy-efficient than fluorescent lights, saving consumers money! bit.ly/3LCahkh
#EndToxicLighting #CleanLighting
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
Want to keep up to date on efforts to #EndToxicLighting in #NorthAmerica? Check out the @Clean_Lighting website for news from the region with action being driven by @ASAPstandards @NSACTION_US @PIRG and many others in the states. cleanlightingcoalition.org/n…
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
CA & VT enacted new policies this year phasing out the sales of most fluorescent light bulbs in favor of LEDs. How can other states act? Register below to join us to learn more about the urgency of transitioning off of fluorescent lighting! 👇
aceee.org/webinar/clean-ligh…
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
Thank you to our friends at @Clean_Lighting and @CLASPappliances and @NRDC for your help in passing this landmark legislation! As California goes, so goes the nation! #CleanLighting #CaLeg #NoMoreMercury
🚨BREAKING NEWS: AB2208, the bill to ban toxic fluorescent lamps in CA was just signed into law by @GavinNewsom!
Thank you to all our partners & supporters for helping drive California’s transition to #CleanLighting!
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
AB 2208 has been signed! Thank you Governor @gavinnewsom for supporting our effort to say "farewell to fluorescents". Phasing out these harmful lamps will protect folks from hazardous mercury exposure while simultaneously cutting electricity bills and CO2 emissions!
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
Thank you @NSACTION_US for your sponsorship and helping California "light" the way to a safer, more energy efficient future 💡💡💡
AB 2208 has been signed! Thank you Governor @gavinnewsom for supporting our effort to say "farewell to fluorescents". Phasing out these harmful lamps will protect folks from hazardous mercury exposure while simultaneously cutting electricity bills and CO2 emissions!
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
Thank you, Governor @GavinNewsom for signing into law NSAC-sponsored #AB2208 CA’s Mercury Lamp Pollution Prevention Act by @Ash_Kalra & @SenJoshBecker, which will phase out the sale of mercury-containing & energy inefficient fluorescent lamps by 2025! //bit.ly/3BrehO7 #CAleg
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
Today, AB 2208 (@Ash_Kalra & @SenJoshBecker) passed off the Assembly Floor! Thank you to the Assemblymembers who voted Aye on CA's Mercury Lamp Pollution Prevention Act! Next Step: Governor Newsom’s desk! #YESonAB2208 #CAGoesLED #NOmoreMercury #SafeLighting #CleanLighting
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
26 health, environmental, and consumer protection groups formally petitioned the @EPA today to protect public health from dangerous outdoor air pollution by listing heating appliances as a source category subject to regulation in the Clean Air Act.
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Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
AB 2208 (@Ash_Kalra & @JoshBeckerSV) CA’s Mercury Lamp Pollution Prevention Act just passed off the Senate Floor with a 30-8 vote! Thank you to all of the Senators who voted #YESonAB2208! #CAGoesLED #NOmoreMercury #SafeLighting #CleanLighting #CircularEconomy #EquitableEconomy
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
LAGOS PARTNERS NGO ON LIGHTING PROJECT TO REDUCE MERCURY EXPOSURE, ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Read more: lagosstate.gov.ng/blog/2022/…
@jidesanwoolu @drobafemihamzat @LSMOH @ProfAkinAbayomi @gbenga_omo @SegsDr @hmokunola_ @fjaji @Clean_Lighting @LAdogame @sradev
#LASG
#ForAGreaterLagos
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
LAGOS ADVOCATES USE OF LED LIGHTS TO REDUCE MERCURY EXPOSURE, ENERGY CONSUMPTION
👉🏽Says it has Huge Health, Environment and Economic Benefits
👉🏽Partners NGO on Clean Lighting Project
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@followlasg @ProfAkinAbayomi @sradev @Clean_Lighting
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
#AB2208 (@Ash_Kalra) : CA's Mercury Lamp Pollution Prevention Act will phase out the sale of toxic, mercury-containing fluorescent lamps, a common-sense bill that will protect Californians. #YESonAB2208 #CAGoesLED #NOmoreMercury #SafeLighting #CleanLighting #CircularEconomy
Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
"Though fluorescent bulbs were once considered an efficient option, great advances in LEDs in recent years have dulled their shine." #PhaseOutFluorescents
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Clean Lighting Coalition retweeted
Read more about South Africa’s new lighting standards below 👇🏼 @DMRE_ZA #lighting #energyefficiency #energy
“CFLs currently on the market would not meet the specifications; it is more likely that #LEDs would become the preferred choice of lamp,” says says Ashanti Mogosetsi of @sanedi_org about new @the_dti lighting regulations in #SouthAfrica: tech-talk.co.za/government-i…
