Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), December 27th, 2007
Byline: Claudia H. Deutsch , The New York Times
The new energy bill signed by President Bush last week makes it official. When 2012 hits, stores can no longer sell the cheap but inefficient incandescent light bulbs that are fixtures in most homes.
Even so, light bulb manufacturers say that worries about greenhouse gases and the high cost of energy had them moving away from conventional incandescents way before Congress weighed in. For quite some time, they note, they have been trying to soften the light emitted by compact fluorescent lights, bring down the cost of light emitting diodes and...
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