UN Urges Phase Out Of Incandescent Bulbs, Guarantees Their Survival In USA

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Eco Piggy Lamp from Ariel Rojo Design Studio In America, Joe Barton introduced BULB, the Better Use of Light Bulbs Act, to repeal legislation that set minimum efficiency standards and would phase out incandescent bulbs. He’s quoted in the New York Times: The unanticipated consequence of the ’07 act – Washington-mandated layoffs in the middle of a desperate recession – is one of many examples of what happens when politicians and activists think they know better than consumers … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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UN Urges Phase Out Of Incandescent Bulbs, Guarantees Their Survival In USA

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