Here in the United States (as well as in many other places all around the world), lighting is hugely important and is a modern convenience of our every day life that our world would feel very empty without. From streetlights to the lights that we use in our homes to the lights from our screens (like from smart phones and laptops and televisions), lighting makes up more than twenty two percent of the energy use in the entirety of the United States. In the typical American home, lighting will typically make up more than ten percent of all the energy…