Legislation and Legal Issues
Despite GOP opposition, light bulb standards will phase in on Jan. 1By Andrew Restuccia | 12/29/11 02:28 PM ET | In TheHill.com New light bulb efficiency standards will begin phasing in on…
Myth #7: CFLs can be used anywhere an incandescent can be used, Part 1:
Fact #7: Some CFL's say on the package "Not for use in enclosed fixtures" because heat will shorten lifespan quicker than short cycling [see Myth #1].
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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…
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…
Legislation and Legal Issues
Industry: Light bulb war a dim ideahttp://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…
Fluorescent Light
CFL Fire HazardPosted on Facebook Group: Hoarding Incandescent Light Bulbs 23 December 2014 by Cindy Wight Bridges about a CFL Fire Hazard: A friend shared this with me…
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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
The Light Bulb Legislation New Packaging Requirementshttp://thelitehouse.com/bulb For the first time, the label on the front of the package will emphasize the bulb’s brightness as measured in lumens,…
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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…
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
Industry: Light bulb war a dim ideaNote: This article was written in December 2011. I am reprinting it here because some of the insights into the reasoning of…