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EU citizens who need incandescent light bulbs for health reasons

June 22, 2012 Filed Under: Worldwide

According to the recent opinion of the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCEHNIR), there already existsuitable alternatives to incandescent bulbs for all light-sensitive patients, including certain halogen bulbs, compact fluorescent lamps and light-emitting diode lamps.

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Adjournment debate in Parliament called by Sheila Gilmore MP

May 22, 2012 Filed Under: UK Politics

In the two examples I mentioned, the reaction to exposure to the bulbs was extreme and rapid

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EU citizens who need incandescent light bulbs for health reasons

May 10, 2012 Filed Under: Worldwide

In view of the SCENIHR report published in March 2012 acknowledging that there are major gaps in research on the health effects of low energy lighting, will the Commission work to create an exemption from the ban on incandescent lighting for those with specific medical needs?

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USA

March 29, 2011 Filed Under: Worldwide

Response to testimony presented to the senate committee on natural resources.

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