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  1. Molinaro

    Ed Are light bulb efficiency laws really a rights issue?

    http://money.cnn.com/2011/07/11/news/economy/light_bulb_ban/index.htm?iid=HP_River Looking at the comments makes it seem as if a fair number people consider this an example of the government unnecessarily taking away their rights. I don't get it. It's not as if the need to save energy in the...
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  2. therival58

    Banning Incandescent Light Bulbs?

    Have we really lost all logic and reason? http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/cfl.asp And get this I've heard that's what they want to do here in the US. Are they nuts? Making it a crime to produce incandescent light bulbs while forcibly accepting "environmentally friendly" bulbs filled...
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  3. R

    LED, Fluorescent, Incandescent?

    So incandescent lights will be outlawed in the U.S. by 2014 and are energy inefficient. It may warm the planet. Ok. Fluorescent lights contain mercury. If a fluorescent light breaks, there are specific cleanup instructions that involve leaving the room for 15 minutes with the windows open and...

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