LightbulbsAmerica Fundraiser - Compact Fluorescent Bulbs

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2008 Fundraising Program

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in 2008

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(over the life of the light bulbs)

Energy Resources Saved
(over the life of the light bulbs)

Pollution Avoided
(over the life of the light bulbs)

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LightbulbsAmerica
P.O. Box 961
Orinda, CA 94563
Phone: 925-940-9516
Fax: 501-421-7373

Energy and Pollution Information

This is a collection of information about energy production, its use, energy related pollution and ways to reduce our nation's energy use.

Energy

U.S. Department of Energy. Governmental department whose mission is to advance energy technology and promote related innovation in the United States.
Electricity Facts for Kids. Everything younger children would ever want to know about electricity.
Energy Information Administration. Official energy statistics from the U.S. Government.
ENERGY STAR about compact fluorescent light bulbs. Details from their site about all the advantages of CFL bulbs.

Energy Related Pollution

Where to recycle old bulbs. The earth911.org site has an index of recycle centers where you should take your burned out fluorescent bulbs to reduce pollution.
EPA fact sheet on Mercury in CFLs. PDF file with information about safety of CFL bulbs and mercury.

Ways to Cut Energy Usage

How to save energy. A fun site, energyHog.org that has great information for adults and children.

Energy Calculators

Energy/Pollution Calculator. See how much energy is needed to light a regular bulb or your refrigerator for a year, and how much CO2 and SO2 are produced, and how much coal is burned.
Your Energy Savings Calculator. See how much your home can save by switching over to CFL bulbs.
Your Energy Savings Worksheet. A printed sheet you can use to calculate your household energy savings.

Other Fundraising Information

AFCD fundraising website. http://www.fundraisingweb.org/
A-Z Fundraising. http://www.fundraisingdirectory.net
Fundraising Ideas Find School Fundraising Ideas, Free Fundraising Letter, and step by step fundraising guides.
Fund Raising Ideas Center - Unique fundraising ideas for that outperform traditional events, to raise money for schools and other non-profit groups.
Fund-Raising.com - Your source for fundraising information on the internet
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