Light bulbs beware: President Barack Obama has announced major changes in lighting standards that advocates say will effectively phase out the least efficient bulbs. "One of the fastest, easiest and ...

America's ban on incandescent light bulbs, 16 years in the making, is finally a reality. Well, mostly. A rule issued in 2007, rolled back by the Trump administration, and updated last year by the ...

The legislation is part of Republicans’ broader attack on regulations requiring manufacturers to make appliances more energy efficient. Senate Republicans launched a new effort Tuesday to repeal ...

The Biden administration on Friday finalized lightbulb efficiency rules first proposed in late 2022. The final rule will more than double the required efficiency level for the most common lightbulbs, ...

New standards for light-emitting diode (LED) lightbulbs announced by the Biden administration last week will likely mean measurable savings for American households, but experts say the bulbs last so ...

A key priority for the Trump administration and Congress is reducing the number of federal rules and regulations. One target area? Home appliances. In a post on Truth Social on Tuesday, President ...

Updated on Jan. 2 at 4:55 p.m. ET California can now begin enforcing new minimum standards for light bulb efficiency, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. It's the latest split between the state and the ...