Around 7 a.m. on November 9, 2016, in Lackawanna, New York, employees of Industrial Materials Recycling discovered thick smoke during their routine daily safety inspection. It was coming from the old ...

The transition to LED lights started with a law signed by George W. Bush. No matter what Trump says, factories can’t easily go back to making old bulbs even if they wanted to. In 2019, when the first ...

Incandescent bulbs were effectively banned in the U.S. starting in 2023 when the Department of Energy (DOE) enforced the 45 lumens per watt efficiency standard. That rule, first mandated by the 2007 ...