Comments on: California May Regulate TV Energy Consumption http://greenlivingideas.com/topics/household-goods/california-regulate-tv-energy-consumption Keeping going green down to Earth Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:39:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Rybec http://greenlivingideas.com/topics/household-goods/california-regulate-tv-energy-consumption/comment-page-1#comment-1260 Rybec Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:09:06 +0000 http://greenlivingideas.com/?p=7198#comment-1260 No, we all hate it. An personally, it makes me LESS likely to buy whatever product is displayed. When i see it on a shelf, I'll remember my annoyance at it's commercial. But it occurs to me that louder volumes of sound require more energy to produce. I'd be willing to bet that it could be proven the the reduction of commercial volumes to levels consistent with that of the show would decrease energy usage, decreasing power bills and saving even MORE money! No, we all hate it. An personally, it makes me LESS likely to buy whatever product is displayed. When i see it on a shelf, I’ll remember my annoyance at it’s commercial.

But it occurs to me that louder volumes of sound require more energy to produce. I’d be willing to bet that it could be proven the the reduction of commercial volumes to levels consistent with that of the show would decrease energy usage, decreasing power bills and saving even MORE money!

]]> By: Tom http://greenlivingideas.com/topics/household-goods/california-regulate-tv-energy-consumption/comment-page-1#comment-1258 Tom Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:15:15 +0000 http://greenlivingideas.com/?p=7198#comment-1258 Hey California!... While you're at regulating everything under the sun.. Why dont you regulate somthing usefull LIKE Regulating the increase in sound volume that TV advertisers purposely jack up when a commercial comes on.. There should be a standard audio level that all TV programing should abide by so when I set my volume to 20 it stays at 20... Its like another form of spam I cant be the only person annoyed by this audible invasion am I??? Hey California!… While you’re at regulating everything under the sun.. Why dont you regulate somthing usefull LIKE
Regulating the increase in sound volume that TV advertisers purposely jack up when a commercial comes on..
There should be a standard audio level that all TV programing should abide by so when I set my volume to 20 it stays at 20…
Its like another form of spam
I cant be the only person annoyed by this audible invasion am I???

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