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 #10: Reduced Air and Water Pollution: Part 3. Using CFLs will reduce CO2 emissions because they use less energy.
Fact #10: Intl. Asso. for Energy-Efficient Lighting estimates the energy used to just assemble a CFL = 1.8 Kilowatt hrs; to assemble incandescent = 0.11 Kilowatt hrs.
From The Admin
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…
Light Bulb Ban
Senate spending bill withholds funds for bulb enforcementBesides funding major programs, the federal spending bill that the Senate passed Thursday contains a provision that has gained little notice yet…
China
Huge Price Increases Underway from Lamp Manufacturers: The impact of rare earth metals shortagesSource1: “>http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/ Source2: http://www.connexiones.com There is a rapid, emerging shortage of rare earth metals, a primary component used in the manufacture of…
From The Admin
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…
From The Admin
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…
From The Admin
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…
LED Light & Lighting
First look at Philips L-Prize winning LED bulbInformation you should know when viewing this video: The bulb uses red and blue LED elements. Blue LEDs are known to cause…