Ari Natter,Bloomberg
Congressional Republicans renewed their effort to save the traditional light bulb, passing a degree to block federal energy standards that bear approach to symbolize government overreach for many consumers but are largely embraced by manufacturers as the cost of the newer bulbs has plummeted.
The House passed an amendment to a spending bill late Wednesday to block enforcement of Energy Department rules requiring manufacturers to phase out sales of incandescent light bulbs to gash power use. While the degree faces an uncertain future in the Senate, or its sponsor called it an important victory for...
Source: realclearenergy.org