And they deserve worse. Continue reading Light bulb ban repeal a ‘slap in the face’ to manufacturers
Category: Light bulbs
Breaking: Light bulb ban to be repealed
“The shutdown-averting budget bill will block federal light bulb efficiency standards, giving a win to House Republicans fighting the so-called ban on incandescent light bulbs,” reports Politico. Continue reading Breaking: Light bulb ban to be repealed
House approps bill: Cuts EPA budget, repeals light bulb ban
Here’s a summary of the House’s disappointing year-end appropriations bill. Continue reading House approps bill: Cuts EPA budget, repeals light bulb ban
GOP to take crack a light bulb ban in next session?
Promises, promises, that’s all we get. Continue reading GOP to take crack a light bulb ban in next session?
CFLs cause eye disease?
Are compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs causing eye disease? Continue reading CFLs cause eye disease?
New Green Scam: Light Bulb Carbon Credits
This rip-off and rent-seeking almost makes you long for Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s subprime days. Continue reading New Green Scam: Light Bulb Carbon Credits
China to ban incandescent bulbs
Because it’s much better to poison workers than to use a little extra energy and add a little CO2 to the atmosphere. Continue reading China to ban incandescent bulbs
Senate Dems to Fed Agencies: Go green or go dark
We know what our choice is. Continue reading Senate Dems to Fed Agencies: Go green or go dark
CFL bulb prices soar on China rare earth hoarding
China has crimped the supply of rare earth metals causing CFL light bulbs to rise in price by 37% this year. Continue reading CFL bulb prices soar on China rare earth hoarding
Limousine light bulb: $22 each
The good news is that Philips Electronics has designed a 60-watt LED bulb that supposedly gives off the same warm glow as an incandescent bulb but that uses 83% less electricity. Continue reading Limousine light bulb: $22 each
A GOP-er's lame excuse for opposing the incandescent bulb ban repeal
Virginia Congressman Scott Rigell was one of 10 GOP-ers to vote against the repeal of the incandescent bulb ban last week. Here’s his excuse: Continue reading A GOP-er's lame excuse for opposing the incandescent bulb ban repeal
Obama launches bogus TV campaign to save CFL bulbs
Can you really buy a flat screen TV with the money you supposedly save with CFL light bulbs? Continue reading Obama launches bogus TV campaign to save CFL bulbs