| Myth #14: Lower Cost, Part 4: The expensive CFL and LED bulbs will become cheaper after a ban, on economy of scale! | Fact #14: Bulb manufacturers wanted the ban because they can charge more for patented new technology as compared to patent-expired old simple bulbs. |
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Posted 01/12/2012 05:15 PM ET | Investors.com Reposted from: sendyourlightbulbstowashington.wordpress.com Environmentalism: As the light bulb phaseout goes into effect, you may be surprised to know the law also requires their…
By Ian Millhiser | ThinkProgress.org | on Jan 10, 2012 at 9:50 am [Editorial Note: To state the obvious… Federal law is controlled by two houses of Congress which is…
The Epoch Times | By Jeffrey Thompson, Epoch Times Staff | Created: December 29, 2011 Over 125 years old, the incandescent light bulb is getting an extension on life in…
By Andrew Restuccia | 12/29/11 02:28 PM ET | In TheHill.com New light bulb efficiency standards will begin phasing in on Jan. 1 despite intense opposition from conservatives, who…
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70621_Page2.html By ROBIN BRAVENDER | 12/18/11 7:47 PM EST Big Business usually loves it when the GOP goes to war over federal rules. But not when it comes to light…
http://www.wtsp.com/news/national/article/226664/81/Traditional-light-bulbs-not-going-away-yet Traditional light bulbs are not going away after all. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill struck a deal late Thursday to at least temporarily reverse earlier plans that would have effectively done…
