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Viva efficiency!<\/p>\n
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Via inhabitat<\/a><\/p>\n Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n The other half of Kerry-Graham-Lieberman is weak too<\/a><\/p>\n ‘South by Southwest’ crowd told to start saving the planet<\/a><\/p>\n
\t\t\t\tby Ashley Braun <\/p>\n
An entire army, apparently.<\/p>\n
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El Presidente of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, put in big orders for energy efficiency when he commanded the country’s lightbulbs get swapped for CFLs<\/a>. Why the power play? A drought of hydropower has the nation in energy crisis and the military armed with efficient lightbulbs, laying waste to every wasteful incandescent in their path. The troops are battling against the highest per capita energy use on the continent, but the spoils of war will ease the shift from years of being spoiled by oil.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Viva efficiency!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Via inhabitat<\/a><\/p>\n Related Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n The other half of Kerry-Graham-Lieberman is weak too<\/a><\/p>\n ‘South by Southwest’ crowd told to start saving the planet<\/a><\/p>\n