Outlawing incandescent bulbs and unintended consequences

Published December 28, 2010 5:00am ET



 

The mens room at the Washington Examiner recently received an energy-saving device: a motion sensor switch for the lights. In Europe, every public accomodation I visited had timed lights or motion-sensor lights in the bathrooms. I bet they pay for themselves in energy savings.

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