The Executive’s Daily Green Briefing

July 21, 2008

Manufacturers In High Gear To Develop Efficient Light Bulbs

German firm Paulmann and Dutch multinational Philips are just two of the manufacturers developing more energy-efficient lights. One problem, according to Deutsche Welle, is that the politicians want incandescent bulbs to be phased out more swiftly than industry can deliver alternatives.

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