When Congress passed a new energy law two years ago, obituaries were written for the incandescent light bulb. The law set tough efficiency standards, due to take effect in 2012, that no traditional incandescent bulb on the market could meet, and a century-old technology that helped create the modern world seemed to be doomed. But as it turns out, the obituaries were premature. NYT
When Congress passed a new energy law two years ago, obituaries were written for the incandescent light bulb. The law set tough efficiency standards, due to take effect in 2012, that no traditional incandescent bulb on the market could meet, and a century-old technology that helped create the modern world seemed to be doomed. But as it turns out, the obituaries were premature. NYT
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i almost posted this, see.
I always said never count a technology out. Even trains will be making a comeback soon.
That's right, nam. I love to see people working within constraints to come up with awesome new technology!
I am so thankful for this. I hate the light that CF bulbs give off.
waiting for the comeback of the train as well!
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