All Posts Tagged With: "energy efficiency"
Washing Your Clothes Washington’s Way
Our home is becoming less and less our castle as the government moves in . . . one room at a time. First there was the bathroom. Working toilets were outlawed in 1992 in favor of the environmentally friendly government toilets. (See my “The Federally Mandated Toilet Still Doesn’t Work,” November 2001.) On January 1, [...]
1Jan2002 | Michael Heberling | 3 comments | ContinuedWasting Energy on Energy Efficiency
Ben Lieberman is a policy analyst with the Competitive Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. Few aspects of our daily lives are more heavily regulated by the federal government than our use of energy. The cars and trucks we drive, the structures in which we live and work, and virtually every major appliance we use has [...]
1Apr1999 | Ben Lieberman | 3 comments | Continued-
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