Legislation and Legal Issues
Government Subsidies of CFLs and Planned ObsolescenceFrom the candlepowerforums.com forum: I do wonder about their performance claims, however. If it were so easy to make incandescents hit into…
Myth #2: CFLs use 50 - 80% less energy than incandescent light bulbs.
Fact #2: When all the energy used to create, ship from China, run, then dispose of a CFL is considered, a CFL uses more energy in it's lifetime than an incandescent.
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Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Legislation and Legal Issues
Missouri Bill deems bulb regulations not valid intrastate.Missouri local state Rep. Chuck Gatschenberger and others have also, January 19, launched a bill 1146, that “Specifies that the intrastate manufacturing…
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Virginia Lawmaker Files Wildly Unconstitutional Bill Seeking To Nullify Federal Lightbulb StandardsBy Ian Millhiser | ThinkProgress.org | on Jan 10, 2012 at 9:50 am [Editorial Note: To state the obvious… Federal law is…
Petitions
Anti-Lightbulb Ban PetitionsFreedomLightBulb is now keeping a list of all the petitions that are pushing back against the lightbulb bans. This list includes petitions…
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Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
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The Legislation that De-Funded the “Light Bulb Ban”I have been in a conversation the last couple days with a couple people where we were trying to find the exact…
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Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Legislation and Legal Issues
A States’ Rights Battle over Light Bulbshttp://www.businessweek.com/magazine/a-states-rights-battle-over-light-bulbs-11102011.html Conservatives challenge the federal law requiring incandescent bulbs to be replaced with fluorescents and LEDs In July… Representative Joe Barton (R-Tex.),…
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Welcome to LightBulbChoice.com!Though I created this website in December 1997 in reaction to HR 6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 I did…
Legislation and Legal Issues
“Right to Light” legislation passes Michigan HouseLANSING — A bill that would skirt federal regulations phasing out inefficient incandescent light bulbs passed the state House of Representatives Thursday…