European Union to Ban Goods that aren’t Energy Efficient

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In a move that could ban the sale products that aren’t energy efficient, the EU has agreed to set environmental standards on “energy-related” household goods. Stuff like showerheads and windows will now need to meet an energy efficiency standard in order to be sold or imported to Europe, according to Bloomberg. In other words, soon citizens will have no choice but to buy certain energy efficient products. The initiative is a bid to reduce energy consumption across Euro…

April 26 2009 07:20 am | External Blogs

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