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Blackout for bulbs.


OLD-STYLE 100 watt lightbulbs are to be phased out in Europe from today.

The move is a bid to tackle climate change and slash power use with a shift to energy-efficient bulbs - which need up to 80 per cent less electricity.

But around 30,000 people in the UK affected by the light given off by compact fluorescent fluorescent

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 bulbs have hit out at the decision.

People will be able to buy old bulbs until supplies run out.

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GLOWING, GONE: Bulb bulb, thickened, fleshy plant bud, usually formed under the surface of the soil, which carries the plant over from one blooming season to another. It may have many fleshy layers (as in the onion and hyacinth) or thin dry scales (as in some lilies)—both of which  
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Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Sep 1, 2009
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