Thursday, April 26, 2007

Incandescent out by 2012

Canada to ban incandescent light bulbs by 2012 (Reuters)

Electrical salesman Dave Ehret poses with an old-style incandescent light bulb (R) and a new energy-saving compact florescent bulb (L) at a warehouse in Sydney, Australia, February 27, 2007. Canada will ban the sale of inefficient incandescent light bulbs by 2012 as part of a plan to cut down on emissions of greenhouse gases, Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn said on Wednesday. (Will Burgess/Reuters)Reuters - Canada will ban the sale of inefficient incandescent light bulbs by 2012 as part of a plan to cut down on emissions of greenhouse gases, Natural Resources Minister Gary Lunn said on Wednesday.


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