It Worked: Omnibus Spending Bill Passes Blocking Funds for Energy Efficient Light Bulbs
Most of the environmental riders were eliminated, except for funding to enforce the new light bulb efficiency bill.
Most of the environmental riders were eliminated, except for funding to enforce the new light bulb efficiency bill.
Striving to keep inefficient light bulbs is one of the main issues holding back passage of spending legislation.
China will completely eliminate incandescent light bults by 2016, will create a national recycling infrastructure, cut water pollution and support electric vehicle industry
The vote is expected this week - it would repeal legislation requiring the phase-in of more efficient lightbulbs in the US.