In 2019, when the first Trump administration rolled back energy efficiency standards on light bulbs, President Trump said that modern bulbs don’t “make you look as good,” and “as a vain person, that’s ...

President Donald Trump revealed that he’s rolling back efficiency standards on plumbing and light bulbs. The lightbulb has been through a roller coaster of regulation changes over the years.

While they are dying out, you can still find incandescent bulbs. While these were once totally common, they’ve been largely replaced by LEDs and other lighting technology. However, you still see ...

An original short story specially commissioned by BBC Radio 4 written and read by Clare Duffy. Clare Duffy is an Irish writer and performer across stage and screen. She is currently living and ...