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President Trump has disparaged energy efficiency standards, but he has limited power to weaken or undo them because federal law prohibits it.
The administration set strong targets for the cost savings and climate pollution reductions it would achieve through efficiency standards. We calculate it is about 85% of the way there—and can finish the job by finalizing pending rules.
This month, Illinois became the tenth state to enact a law phasing out the sale of fluorescent lighting.More than one-fifth of the US is now covered by clean lighting legislation.
The Wall Street Journal’s front page Saturday
A blockbuster Bloomberg News article Wednesday a