So widespread is the outrage over the absurd federal ban of Americans' familiar incandescent light bulbs that individual states are starting to act in defiance of the federal power grab. Leading the ...
In journalism, we call it “burying the lead.” That’s what the New York Times did in a Sept. 25 story headlined “Build a Better Bulb for a $10 Million Prize.” The story said that the U.S. Department of ...
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The Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) of 2007 set lighting requirements that, in essence, outlaw the familiar incandescent light bulb. The impact of lighting mandates on energy security is ...
Federal rules taking effect Jan. 1 ban the manufacture of incandescent bulbs using 40 watts of power or more, the third phase of energy efficiency legislation passed in 2007. The intent of the law is ...
WASHINGTON — “Fervently” is how America will henceforth engage in talks on global warming. So said the president’s climate change negotiator Sunday in Germany, at a U.N. conference on reducing carbon ...
Here's one of the best housekeeping hints I've heard in a long time: Install dimmer switches. Yessir! No need to clean before that next dinner party -- simply lower the lights. Dimmer switches are ...
It is common these days for political debates in Washington to shed more heat than light, metaphorically, because they are rooted in rigid ideology rather than facts. Now House Republicans literally ...
A wise choice that, except for the part about the care and disposal of said bulbs. If you break one of them, the EPA recommends that you remove people and pets from the room, open a window for 15 ...