Wal-Mart Surpasses Goal To Sell 100 Million Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs Three Months Early

Wal-Mart announced today that they have reached their goal (set a year ago) of selling 100 million compact flourescent light bulbs (CFLs). They had planned to achieve this goal by the end of 2007, but instead have reached the goal three months early. This is encouraging as they estimate that the 100 million CFLs will have "the effect of taking 700,000 cars off the road, or conserving the energy needed to power 450,000 single-family homes."

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