LED light bulbs, just how efficient are they?

Thinking of making the switch from energy-intensive incandescent bulbs, but cant stand the infamously cold and harsh light quality? SmartPlanets Sumi Das rounds up some bulbs that will have you warming up to LEDs.

Topics: LED

Lighting the world with LEDs

According to analyst estimates, by 2020 the LED lighting industry will be close to a $25 billion market worldwide. LED lighting manufacturer Bridgelux wants to be on the forefront of this shift. Bridgeluxs CEO Bill Watkins talks about
Bridgeluxs new LED array that delivers 5,000 operational lumens and how its latest technology is different from its competitors.

Topics: LED

Make your own bioplastic

This video shows you how to make starch-based plastic in your own kitchen, from household ingredients.

Go green this Diwali

The Diwali gifts that we receive generate hundreds of tonnes of waste materials thats hard to dispose. So, in Chennai, a group of people are promoting the concept of green gifts.

The story of bottled water

Its a video to promote demand for fair recycling. Bottled water is a problem in itself, but it is also a sign of a much larger problem – too much needless consumption, too much unnecessary waste, and too much advertising to convince us we will be happier or better off if we just had a new (insert any consumer good here.)