Biden Admin Moves to Phase Out Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs, Promote LEDs

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By Climate NexusDec 20, 2022, 4:33 pm170 pts
The Biden administration proposed a new rule Monday to effectively phase out compact fluorescent lightbulbs in favor of even more energy-efficient LEDs. The rule would more than double the current brightness-per-watt standard from 45 to 120 lumens per watt. LED bulbs use far less energy and last far longer than…

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