WHO: Department of Energy

WHAT: Although its Web site advertises methods for cutting energy use by 50 to 75 percent, the Department of Energy is evidently struggling to implement these measures. Rather than, for example, making the switch to light-emitting diode lighting, many of the department’s buildings still use fluorescent bulbs.

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