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Pensioner forces BBC to lift veil on 2006 eco-seminar to top executives Papers reveal influence of top green campaigners including Greenpeace Then-head of news Helen Boaden said it impacted a ‘broad range of output’ Yet BBC has spent more than £20,000 in legal fees trying to keep it secret
David Rose The Daily Mail […] January 12th, 2014 | Tags: "global warming", Antarctica, BBC, Department for International Development (DFID), E3G, eagles, FOIA, Greenpeace, Helen Boaden, Hilary Benn, incandescent light bulbs, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), International Broadcasting Trust (IBT), Jana Bennett, Labour Party, New Economics Foundation, PM David Cameron, propaganda, Roger Harrabin, Sir Douglas Mawson, Stop Climate Chaos, Tony Newbery | Category: Bloggers, corruption, Environment, Great Britain, lobbyists, Media accountability, United Nations | Comments are closed
On January 1 it will become illegal for American businesses to either manufacture or import the old-style bulbs Possible alternatives include halogen bulbs, compact fluorescent bulbs (CFL), LED bulbs and high efficiency incandescents All are more expensive but also more energy efficient Retails such as Home Depot are encouraging fans of the old-style bulbs […] December 17th, 2013 | Tags: “rough service” bulb, compact fluorescent bulbs, incandescent light bulbs, Larry Birnbaum, Newcandescents, Thomas Edison | Category: Energy, Environment, Government regulations, Indiana | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey HotAir 1/4/2013 Legislate in haste … repent at leisure. In their haste to rid Americans of the unconscionable plague of perfectly safe if somewhat inefficient incandescent lighting, politicians in Washington have forced us to adopt more expensive technology in its place. Compact flourescent lighting (CFLs) are already known to be a considerable disposal […] January 4th, 2013 | Tags: cancer, compact fluorescent bulbs, incandescent light bulbs, mercury | Category: Congress, Environmental Protection Agency, federal regulations, Progressives | Comments are closed
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Related: Incandescent Light Bulb Spared in U.S. Lawmakers’ Spending Bill H/T GatewayPundit: Obama Backs Down on Keystone Veto Threat December 16th, 2011 | Tags: General Electric, incandescent light bulbs, Keystone XL pipeline project, Rep. Michael Burgess MD, Sen. Jeff Bingaman, Twitter | Category: Barack Obama, Canada, Congress, Economy, Energy, Politics, Quotations, Social networking websites | Comments are closed
Government ban on mercury-free fixtures takes effect Jan. 1 Editorial The Washington Times 11/26/2011 Within four weeks, it will be a crime to manufacture a 100-watt version of Thomas A. Edison’s brilliant invention. Thanks to a Democratic Congress and the signature of President George W. Bush in 2007, anti-industrial zealots at the Energy Department received […] November 27th, 2011 | Tags: 'Climategate II', 'Climategate', compact fluorescent bulbs, incandescent light bulbs, mercury, President George W. Bush, Rep. Michael Burgess MD, Sen. Harry Reid | Category: Congress, Department of Energy, Economy, Energy, Environment, federal regulations, Progressives | Comments are closed
The Barrister Maggie’s Farm 9/25/2011 Insty found this one: Is Your Choice Of Food A Fundamental Right? The author rightly comments “Sometimes I think I’ve woken up in a surreal alternate reality.” Indeed, our government’s views increasingly resemble self-satire. Who are these a-holes? Here’s another one: Let the inhaler hoarding begin I guess you can […] September 25th, 2011 | Tags: asthma inhalers, Declaration of Independence, Farm To Consumer Legal Defense Fund, freedom, incandescent light bulbs, Judge Patrick J. Fiedler | Category: Agriculture and Food Production, Great Britain, terrorism, US Constitution, Wisconsin | Comments are closed
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