Siemens fights cuts to low-power bulb prices

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Series Details 12.3.07
Publication Date 12/03/2007
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The European Council, Brussels, 8-9 March 2007 agreed to toughen regulations against old-fashioned incandescent bulbs by 2009 as part of a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions. But earlier in the same week officials from various EU Member State Trade Ministries rebuffed attempts by the European Commission to end five-year-old surcharges on imports of energy-efficient bulbs from China.

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United Kingdom: Energy Saving Trust: Energy saving lighting http://www.est.org.uk/myhome/efficientproducts/lighting/

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