Former President Joe Biden has thoroughly criticized the “efficiency” rules of ordinary household appliances, and experts say that only nominal “saving” energy is gone. [emphasis, links added]
Earlier this month, President Trump directed the Department of Energy to stop enforcement and began revoking Obama-era regulations to limit the flow of water in faucets, showers, toilets, dishwashers and washing machines.
He criticized the rules as “unnecessarily radical green agenda policy.”
Critics say this is an important step towards an end to the federal government's daily household appliances. Critics say that for a long time, special interests in Washington have been prioritized to resume news.
Regulations released under the EPA's Energy Star program have pushed the cost of appliances, increasing the price of washing machines by up to $100 and significantly reducing performance, and now it takes up to two hours of dishwasher to clean a single load instead of an hour.
The issue dates back to the Energy Policy Act of 1992, which created the National Electrical Standards and established the Energy Star Program, which is now widely criticized on all sides.
Over the past few decades, research has found that these energy and water efficiency rules have actually reduced equipment life and reduced overall efficiency.
The Americans paused the regulations for four years during Trump's first term, during which his administration worked to revoke many of the heaviest standards.
But the Biden Harris administration quickly reversed these efforts and ushered in a new wave of restrictions that critics argued made the situation worse.
“The price of light bulbs has doubled due to Biden-era regulations. The eco-active attack on natural gas will prevent most households from committing to making gas-fired water heaters produce.
“However, if Biden's electric water heater standard will come into effect in 2029, it will soar nearly $1,000if Kamala Harris won the White House last year, he would leave the office that year. ”
It added: “Recall that climate change on the left has sparked a campaign to get rid of the U.S. gas stoves using these same efficiency standards in 2023, even with Harris posing next to his own gas stove for a touching Thanksgiving photo.”
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