"Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. today announced it has surpassed its goal to sell 100 million compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) by the end of 2007. Over the lifetime of the CFLs, Wal-Mart estimates that these energy-saving bulbs will have the effect of taking 700,000 cars off the road, or conserving the energy needed to power 450,000 single-family homes."
http://www.walmartfacts.com/articles/5328.aspx
Also: GE announces, 2 days later, that it's shuttering an incandescent bulb factory:
http://www.genewscenter.com/Content/Detail.asp?ReleaseID=2704&NewsAreaID=2
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