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	Comments on: Beatty: $50 Light Bulb That Replaces A 25¢ Bulb Got A $10 Million Government &#8216;Prize&#8217;	</title>
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		By: pjoe		</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:47:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[DP in Comments
Yes the Philips bulb is made in Shenzen, China  apparently,
and demand for those elements also keeps LED prices up,
as do increasing wages for Chinese workers,
and rising fuel/transport costs etc

See previous post on this, and comment  (peter dublin):
https://junkscience.com/2012/03/09/prize-winning-green-light-bulb-costs-50/]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>DP in Comments<br />
Yes the Philips bulb is made in Shenzen, China  apparently,<br />
and demand for those elements also keeps LED prices up,<br />
as do increasing wages for Chinese workers,<br />
and rising fuel/transport costs etc</p>
<p>See previous post on this, and comment  (peter dublin):<br />
<a href="https://junkscience.com/2012/03/09/prize-winning-green-light-bulb-costs-50/" rel="ugc">https://junkscience.com/2012/03/09/prize-winning-green-light-bulb-costs-50/</a></p>
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		By: pjoe		</title>
		<link>https://junkscience.com/2012/03/beatty-50-light-bulb-that-replaces-a-25%c2%a2-bulb-got-a-10-million-government-prize/#comment-11489</link>

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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Re Philips etc...
Philips, Osram,  the UN and the World Bank: 
How we will &quot;en.lighten&quot; the World in 2012

The worldwide en.lighten program:
Public subsidies to allow major manufacturers to dump otherwise unsold bulbs on developing countries
freedomlightbulb blogspot com/2012/02/philips-osram-and-un-how-we-will.html
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Re Philips etc&#8230;<br />
Philips, Osram,  the UN and the World Bank:<br />
How we will &#8220;en.lighten&#8221; the World in 2012</p>
<p>The worldwide en.lighten program:<br />
Public subsidies to allow major manufacturers to dump otherwise unsold bulbs on developing countries<br />
freedomlightbulb blogspot com/2012/02/philips-osram-and-un-how-we-will.html<br />
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		By: pjoe		</title>
		<link>https://junkscience.com/2012/03/beatty-50-light-bulb-that-replaces-a-25%c2%a2-bulb-got-a-10-million-government-prize/#comment-11488</link>

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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As linked under
https://junkscience.com/2012/03/12/washtimes-obama-and-the-50-buck-light-bulb/
There seems to have been a lot of behind the scene shenanigans about this prize,
between Philips and Dept Energy]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As linked under<br />
<a href="https://junkscience.com/2012/03/12/washtimes-obama-and-the-50-buck-light-bulb/" rel="ugc">https://junkscience.com/2012/03/12/washtimes-obama-and-the-50-buck-light-bulb/</a><br />
There seems to have been a lot of behind the scene shenanigans about this prize,<br />
between Philips and Dept Energy</p>
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		By: DP		</title>
		<link>https://junkscience.com/2012/03/beatty-50-light-bulb-that-replaces-a-25%c2%a2-bulb-got-a-10-million-government-prize/#comment-11487</link>

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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:40:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[LED&#039;s require rare earth elements and since we are clearly not going to allowing mining for them in the US all they will do is make us even more dependent on China.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>LED&#8217;s require rare earth elements and since we are clearly not going to allowing mining for them in the US all they will do is make us even more dependent on China.</p>
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