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A goal to sell 100 million compact fluorescent light bulbs in the United States by 2008 to save energy and reduce green house emissions.

How does the Environmental Energy Program contribute to Wal-Mart's finance or how does it fit in to their Financial Statements such as balance sheet, income statement, or cash flows?

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A goal to sell 100 million compact fluorescent light bulbs in the United States by 2008 to save energy and reduce green house emissions.

First the issue of compact fluorescent light bulbs means that these bulbs that have an integral ballast and uses a fraction of the electricity by regular incandescent light bulbs. If compact fluorescent light bulbs replace the normal bulbs the use of energy will be reduced by one third. It is expected that the use of these bulbs will save up to 30 dollars by way electricity costs. But what is more important is that it saves electricity. The production of electricity especially electricity generated from fossil fuels adds to the greenhouse effect. On the other hand the use of compact fluorescent light bulbs will decrease the consumption of electricity and lead to ...

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