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 ...

You can't buy incandescent light bulbs anymore. With a few exceptions, the bulbs – patented by Thomas Edison in 1880 and a common fixture in American homes for more than a century – have ...

He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. When you think of a incandescent light bulb, you probably imagine this: a simple droplet of water crafted from opaque white ...

By Hiroko Tabuchi Hiroko Tabuchi has reported on the climate toll of light bulbs, stoves and many other household appliances. It’s the end of an era. In America, the incandescent light is no ...

The federal government’s ban on incandescent light bulbs took effect on Tuesday, more than a decade and a half after such a rule was first proposed intending to promote energy efficiency.

The Biden Administration implemented a ban on incandescent light bulbs on Tuesday in favor of energy-efficient bulbs, following a yearslong bipartisan effort to phase out the bulbs after earlier ...

Not all incandescent bulbs are banned under the new rule. Newer forms of lighting provide a more energy-efficient way to light your home. According to the Department of Energy, LED lightbulbs use ...

Incandescent light bulbs will soon be relegated to the past starting this July, thanks to a forthcoming ban from the Department of Energy. Here’s what you need to know about the incandescent ...